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Summary The response of China to what will be a rolling series of restructurings and writedowns will reveal much about its position in the 21st century international financial system. China’s state-owned banks have made bilateral loans as part of the Belt and Road initiativ...

Summary In our analysis, investor sentiment and valuation in Chinese equities are currently at unsustainable lows. We anticipate stabilization in earnings revisions, and a regulatory shift toward implementing previously announced policies vs. incremental new tightening measures. ...

Summary One way for investors to gauge the prospects of a return to stability in China’s housing market is to compare what’s happening today with the sector’s previous recovery cycle in 2014–2016. Although the sector remains very important to the econom...

Summary The international trade of semiconductors is vital for Taiwan and important for Mainland China. Data show that there was reduced demand for semiconductors in August, which affected export growth in both economies. The future of trade in these two economies is not optim...

Summary In most countries/regions around the world, monetary inflation rates peaked at extraordinary heights in early 2021 and have since crashed. G2 True Money Supply is the primary driver of the global boom-bust cycle. Once central banks have created a bubble the best they c...

Summary The Reserve Bank of Australia makes its announcement early Tuesday, September 6. One of the challenges for policymakers and investors is that Australia reports inflation quarterly. The labor and property markets are showing signs of weakening, but the consumer appears to b...

Summary The JPMorgan Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index, compiled by S&P Global, fell from 51.1 in July to 50.3 in August, its lowest since June 2020. Output only rose in ten of the 30 economies for which data are available, and in five of those - including mainla...

Summary Non-China Asian exports are still growing, but the pace of increase has slowed and will slow still further as key export destinations struggle with inflation, energy security, and rising recession risks. In year-on-year terms, the rate of overall export growth is now skirt...

Summary The latest inflation data suggests that although the rate of rising has slowed, inflation is not going away just yet as the post-pandemic and war in Ukraine era evolves. Therefore, even though there are still reasons to own certain stocks in this market, the pickings may b...

Summary At the heart of this credit-deterioration process is the way in which the form and structure of economy activity in China has evolved over the past ten to twenty years. Another process is also important for understanding the stresses on the Chinese banking system, namely t...