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Travelling by train through the mountains of China’s Shanxi Province back in 1986, I recall encountering a series of tunnels through steep, forested hillsides. You are plunged into darkness, burst into the sunshine, and then zoom back underground in rapid succession as the tracks make t...

China has been a major contributor to global growth, and its economic activity tends to have significant repercussions for the global economy. To understand where the Chinese economy is in its growth cycle, we highlight a few key charts below, which may also provide context for the impact of t...

Manufacturing conditions across mainland China stabilised in March, according to the latest Caixin PMI data . The survey showed a slight increase in production after a record decline in February due to factory shutdowns and travel restrictions. However, a sustained fall in new business inflow...

Our basic coronavirus problem Of course the basic, basic, problem is about health care and epidemiology but that's not the point for us here as investors. Rather, we're interested in the macroeconomic effects for that then tells us when markets in general, thus stock markets, are going to ge...

Our Emerging Markets Equity team examines the impact of the spread of coronavirus across emerging market economies during the month of February. Three Things We're Thinking About Today The Covid-19 coronavirus led the narrative in February, as a spike in new cases outside of China height...

Introduction Monday was an enlightening day with the S&P 500 falling 7.6%, real estate falling 4% to 5%, corporate bonds falling 0.8% to 2%, and gold was not much protection. Tuesday was a choppy day with the S&P 500 rising 4.9%. As I conclude this article, Wednesday stock futures ap...

Jack Aldrich: Last week, the coronavirus drove a massive market sell-off. The S&P 500 saw its worst week since the Global Financial Crisis and the yield curve inverted for the third time since October of 2019. Welcome to The Bid. I'm your host, Jack Aldrich. Today, Mike Pyle, BlackRock...

While the coronavirus dominates headlines, it is easy to forget that 2019 was a massive year for China's A-share market. Last year, global index provider MSCI increased the inclusion factor of China A-shares in its Emerging Markets Index to 20%, a move that exceeded expectations and elevated t...

Originally Posted February 03, 2020 China has been a major contributor to global growth, and its economic activity tends to have significant repercussions for the global economy. To understand where the Chinese economy is in its growth cycle, the two charts below are perhaps the only chart...

Estimating how long China's new coronavirus epidemic will last, and when it will peak, is obviously of great importance to investors at present for assessing the economic damage it is likely to cause, both to China's economy and the global economy. Estimating the likely impact the virus will h...