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Economic wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... around the world is directly linked to its global trade footprint meaning that nations that wish to trade with the Middle Kingdom will increasingly have to use much more its currency. By implication this will drive increased trading in renmimbi.

China puts another one in the bag

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... Like the energizer bunny, China keeps on going and going... and going. Certainly, concerns are mounting over the Middle Kingdom's slowing economy in recent months but even the IMF, in its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) -- released 6 October -- left ...

One down, two to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... the middle of July, I'm pretty sure they were concerned about the sharp volatility prompted by the mayhem in the Middle Kingdom's stock markets. That calmed but was replaced by the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) surprise devaluation of the yuan on Tuesday ...

Chexit, Checcident and Chimbo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... better than "Chexit", "Checcident" or Chimbo although these applies to the goings-on in the stock market of the Middle Kingdom at about the same time as Greece. Retail investors have been "chexiting" the stock market in droves, risking a "checcident" ...

The Grinch is stealing Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... imports last month after increasing by 4.6% in the year to October that indicates weakening consumption in the Middle Kingdom. The current macro backdrop is quite concerning if left to fester and pester. But this is exactly the point, monetary authorities ...

Nothing below seven percent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... that came out of China. Whoops! There's the default one that comes out each time there's good growth news in the Middle Kingdom - that's "you can't trust China's statistics. Only slowing growth numbers are correct, factual and to be trusted! Oh, pa-lease! ...

China demand for Australian resources to fall: JP Morgan

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... the medium to long term. Speaking at the CFA Institute Australia Investment Conference in Sydney, Ulrich said the Middle Kingdom may have to live with lower growth rates in the next few years. "If China can maintain a 7% plus growth rate, despite an ...

India funds in short supply

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... identify with China to a greater extent than India, simply because of Australia's export relationship with the middle Kingdom. Keenan said he could not rule out an India-specific ETF in the future but that the idea is not high on the list. Keenan said ...

It's all about China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... Everybody and his dog were turning Chinese. Even Australians were China-bound hoping to sell one pair of socks to the middle Kingdom's 1.2 billion people. That's an automatic A$1.2 billion in sales at A$1 each. But it turned out China was selling socks ...

Gung Hay Fat Choy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... off - a year of Harvest. This is comforting to hear especially given the recent statistics released out of the 'Middle Kingdom.' China's economic growth reportedly fell to 6.8 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year. This is a sharp slowdown from ...
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