China's April fiscal revenue rises 9.2 pct
On the Macro-economic front,
The Ministry of Finance says China's fiscal revenue climbed 9.2 percent year on year in April to reach one-and-a-quarter trillion yuan, or 200 billion U.S. dollars.
Central government revenue rose 8.5 percent year on year, while local government revenue was up 10 percent from the same period last year.
In the first four months, China's fiscal revenue climbed 9.3 percent to 4.8 trillion yuan.
The country's fiscal expenditures in the first four months rose 9.6 percent to 4 trillion yuan.