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China must avoid a debt-deflation spiral
China urgently needs to avoid entrenched deflationary expectations akin to what happened in Japan after the 1980s
September 20, 2023
China Focus
China seeks to stabilise property market with loans, lower rates
“Lower mortgage rates could help sales stabilize, especially at a time when household expectations are so weak.”
August 22, 2022
China Focus
China breaks silence on Evergrande, says risks controllable
PBOC says China Evergrande Group's debt troubles are controllable and unlikely to spread
October 15, 2021
China Focus
Economists raise China GDP forecast after growth beats estimates
(July 25): Economists raised their forecasts for China’s economic output after growth in the first half beat estimates. That robust activity is giving policy makers’ room to curb excessive and speculative borrowing.
July 25, 2017
China Focus
A free-floating yuan is looking a bit more likely
HONG KONG (Jan 12): As China’s yuan swings back into the global spotlight, it might seem like an odd time for authorities in Beijing to loosen their grip on the tightly-managed currency.
January 12, 2017