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Asia-Pacific Business News - - Week January 11, 2008: Asia battles with high food prices
Asia-Pacific business and finance news stories of the week: The Financial Times reports that China’s battle with inflation, which has soared to 11-year highs on the back of surging pork prices, has drawn the most attention until now. But it is being repeated across Asia as higher food prices and oil at $100 a barrel combine to present a crucial test of the ability of politicians and central bankers to manage inflation.
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Asia-Pacific Business News - - Weeks Dec 28, 2007/Jan 04 2008: Toyota pays 110,000 workers in Japan USD$10.50, an hour
Asia-Pacific business and finance news stories of the week: The Wall Street Journal reports that at Toyota and its subsidiaries and affiliates in Japan, 110,000 people now work as temps or part-timers, according to the Federation of All Toyota Workers' Unions, which has 290,000 full-timers as members.
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