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The article, which will appear this month in International Finance, a journal edited by my Council on Foreign Relations colleague Benn Steil, reviews a technical datum called corporate long-term fixed-asset investment.

BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

Since 2008 China's growth has been driven by rising fixed-asset investment, sponsored by the state and funded by banks.

China's Fiscal Legerdemain Edward Chancellor 2011

The EU Chamber of Commerce report said that under China's economic stimulus plan in 2009 the government spent some 68% of gross domestic product on fixed-asset investment, much of it on projects like roads and railways involving public procurement.

Europe Firms Complain Over Access to China's Big Procurement Market Brian Spegele 2011

Martin Deboo, of Investec Securities, sees it as one of several options, saying: "Clarke has two choices: wipe the slate clean and go for a rights call to relieve the balance sheet and fund incremental marketing and fixed-asset investment; or try to navigate his way out of things organically, via better trading, maybe further disposals and perhaps eventually a bond issue to decrease the interest coupon and charge."

Struggling Premier Foods faces pressure from big shareholders to launch £300m rights issue 2011

Total fixed-asset investment, running at 46% of gross domestic product in 2010, already appeared wasteful and excessive.

China's Runaway Investment Train Tom Orlik 2011

Hong Kong-listed miners boosted fixed-asset investment by almost 25% last year, according to Sanford C.

Stocks to Pick Up if China Fizzles Liam Denning 2011

But investment in factories, property construction and other fixed-asset investment accelerated, to 25.8% from a year earlier in the first five months of 2011, the statistics bureau said, from a 25.4% pace in the January-April period.

Inflation Prompts a New Lift of Reserves Aaron Back 2011

But investment in factories, property construction and other fixed-asset investment accelerated, to 25.8% from a year earlier in the first five months of 2011, the statistics bureau said, from a 25.4% pace in the January-April period.

Inflation Prompts a New Lift of Reserves Aaron Back 2011

Meanwhile, China's fixed-asset investment FAI in non-rural areas, a closely watched indicator of construction activity, rose 25.4% in the January-April period from a year earlier, government data showed on Wednesday.

China CPI up 5.3% on Year, Exceeding Market Expectations William Kazer 2011

From the beginning of 2011, the NBS has changed the sample set for the measurement of retail sales, industrial value added, and fixed-asset investment.

China Partly Lifts Veil on GDP Data Tom Orlik 2011