GDP PPP of any country reflects the overall purchasing power and cost of living, offering a clearer picture of a nation's economic reality. And when it comes to Asia, everyone knows how its economy is ...
(Recasts, adds India, China, Cambodia, U.N. comment) By Andrew Hay MADRID, May 4 (Reuters) - Soaring food prices may throw millions of people back into poverty in Asia and undo a decade of gains, ...
East Asia and the Pacific has dramatically reduced poverty, but only about a third of its population has achieved true economic security, with another third remaining vulnerable to slipping back into ...