Posts Tagged ‘capital outflows’

Three Reasons I’m VERY Concerned About Russia

Readers of Risk Watchdog will know of my long-held bearish outlook on Russia and I thought I’d take the opportunity to reassert my position seeing as Business Monitor International just revised down its 2009 Russian economic growth forecast to -4.0% (yes, that’s a minus sign). Without going into a 1,500 word expose on all things… [Read more]

China: The Acceleration Of Deceleration

The outlook for China’s economic growth is getting worse, and two news items on Thursday January 8 underscore my concerns. The first is reports that economic growth in Guangdong province – an economic hothouse adjacent to Hong Kong, housing the Pearl River Delta megalopolis – slowed to 10.1% in 2008 from 14.7% in 2007, with… [Read more]


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