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Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo May 12, 2008. Shirakawa said on Monday that the central bank must pay close attention to the risks facing the economy. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) St. George Bank Limited managing director Gail Kelly addresses journalists at a news conference in Sydney in this November 5, 2003 file photo. Just months after moving to Westpac Banking Corp, Gail Kelly, the first woman to run a top-10 company in Australia, has wowed the industry with a bold bid to buy her former employer St George Bank Ltd. If the deal goes through, Kelly could be heading Australia's top bank and third-biggest listed company. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne/Files (AUSTRALIA) Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo May 12, 2008. Shirakawa said on Monday that the central bank must pay close attention to the risks facing the economy. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN)
Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo May 12, 2008. Shirakawa said on Monday that the central bank must pay close attention to the risks facing the economy. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) A vendor naps at a pork wholesale market in Changzhi, Shanxi province, May 12, 2008. Pork prices were up 68.3 percent in April from a year earlier according to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on consumer price inflation on Monday. China's annual consumer price inflation, of which food prices make up a third of the consumer basket, quickened to 8.5 percent in April from 8.3 percent in March, the NBS said on Monday. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA. A vendor naps at a pork wholesale market in Changzhi, Shanxi province, May 12, 2008. Pork prices were up 68.3 percent in April from a year earlier according to a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on consumer price inflation on Monday. China's annual consumer price inflation, of which food prices make up a third of the consumer basket, quickened to 8.5 percent in April from 8.3 percent in March, the NBS said on Monday. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA.
A vendor arranges green vegetables at a market in Nanjing, Jiangsu province May 12, 2008. Prices of food, especially of agricultural products, will continue to rise, making it difficult for China to hit this year's 4.8 percent inflation target, a senior government economist said in remarks published on Monday. REUTERS/Sean Yong (CHINA) Workers disassemble bamboo scaffolding in the Central district of Hong Kong May 12, 2008. REUTERS/Victor Fraile (CHINA) Servicemen from Malaysia's armed forces check relief supplies donated by the Malaysian government at an airbase near Kuala Lumpur May 12, 2008, for survivors of Cyclone Nagris in Myanmar. The U.N. humanitarian agency said in a new assessment on Sunday that between 1.2 million and 1.9 million were struggling to survive in the aftermath of the storm that struck eight days ago. REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim (MALAYSIA)
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