quarta-feira, 17 de novembro de 2010

China inflation: The Big Mac indicator


More inflation warnings on Wednesday in China, this time from a highly symbolic source. The price of a Big Mac has risen from Rmb14 to Rmb15 at the branch of McDonald’s around the corner from the FT’s Beijing bureau – part of an across-the-board price hike that the US fast food chain blamed on rising costs of ingredients – even if that is still less than two-thirds of the price of a Big Mac in the US.
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