There Is No Chinese Economic Miracle
byThe year 2020 will be an extremely tough year for the European economy. Added to an unprecedented drop is a strong impact in the fourth…
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How are Chinese stocks responding to tariffs with the US and a slowdown in Asian growth?
byDespite US tariffs, China’s September trade balance with the US reached a record high A number of China’s Asian neighbours have seen a deceleration…
Economic Armaments and China’s Global Ambitions
byThe world continues to move in potentially dangerous directions. A leading component of this threat is the use of economic armaments by governments to…
6 Reasons Why a Trade War with the Chinese Is Pointless
byIn a recent post I explained that China’s manipulations of its own currency hurt only herself and not her trading partners and, therefore, retaliatory…
China is in Trouble
byBy Ronald-Peter Stöferle Mark J. Valek Before we discuss the economic situation of China, a few words about China’s strongman, Xi Jinping. The “new…
Jeffrey P. Snider : China’s (de)Dollar Bonds
byThe Chinese government has sold its first dollar bond issue in thirteen years. Given that fact alone, the idea is causing more than a…
Is Chinese growth about to falter?
byThe IMF revised Chinese growth forecasts higher in July – were they premature? Retail sales, industrial output and fixed investment have slowed The Real…
Assessing the long-term structural risk for China
byAfter falling to 6.4% in Q1 2009 the yearly growth rate of China’s real GDP climbed to 12.2% by Q1 2010. Afterwards the yearly…
Benn Steil: PBoC Spins China’s Bad-Loan Data
byIn a recent speech at Bloomberg’s headquarters in New York, People’s Bank of China Deputy Governor Yi Gang reassured his audience on the level…
Low cost manufacturing in Asia – The Mighty Five – MITI V
byLow cost manufacturing is moving away from China Malaysia, India, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam will continue to benefit Currency risks remain substantial Stock market…