Thu Oct 22, 2009 15:45 GMT |
The release of Q3 real GDP data in China reaffirms Business Monitor’s view that the Chinese economy is already in the midst of a very strong recovery. However, Stuart Allsopp from BMI’s Asia team cautions that this does not constitute an end to the country’s economic woes and highlights that deep structural imbalances persist.

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Tags: Asia, Banking, China, Commodities, Economy, external demand, final consumption, Fiscal Stimulus, fixed investment, GDP, monetary policy, NPLs, overcapacity, recession, recovery
Posted in: Asia, China, Commodities, General, Inflation/Deflation, Podcast
Tue Jul 21, 2009 17:35 GMT |
Your correspondent has just returned from an 18-day odyssey through China, with the aim of having an adventure, but also with an eye for economic developments. China did not disappoint on either front. Anecdotal observations should always be taken with a large grain of salt when it comes to confirming economic assumptions, and this is… [Read more]
Tags: Beijing, China, Chongqing, Construction, Economy, fixed investment, GDP, highways, infrastructure, middle class, pollution, railways, Shanghai
Posted in: Asia, China, General