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Chief economist update: Tweeting Trump versus totalitarian Xi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... of further slowing in the Chinese economy - retail sales, industrial production, fixed asset investment, total social financing, among others - have prompted the government unveil counter-cyclical measures. In addition to lowering its yuan fixing versus ...

Chief economist update: Chinese dragon now a bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... this trade spat started as government central tried to reduce excessive leverage in the financial system. Total social financing - the broadest measure of credit and liquidity - fell to a near three-year low of CNY0.76 trillion in May from CNY1.58 trillion ...

Chief economist update: The dog ate my growth target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... gain with the actual value rising to a record high CNY172.1 trillion in the first month of 2018. China's total social financing (TSF) - defined by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) as "a money-added concept, indicating total funds the real economy obtained ...

Good news or bad news?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... correction from the 8.8% annual growth rate in the previous month which was the slowest pace since 1996. China's total social financing (TSF) - defined by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) as "a money-added concept, indicating total funds the real economy ...

Less liquidity to lessen risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... market expectations for a 9.2% gain, it is also the slowest annual growth rate since January 1996. China's total social financing (TSF) - defined by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) as "a money-added concept, indicating total funds the real economy ...

Easing here, there and everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... growth of broad money and a moderate level of liquidity and lending and to guarantee the stable growth of total social financing." A highfalutin way of saying, "oh-em-gee, growth won't live up to what PM Li likes, hold on to your heads". Perhaps, it ...
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