What the Heck’s Going on with the New Global Reserve Currency, the Chinese Yuan? by Wolf Richter • Oct 11, 2016 • 64 Comments A “structural change”: capital flight in yuan.
“Credit Squeeze” Planned in China to Deflate Housing Bubble? by Wolf Richter • Oct 10, 2016 • 37 Comments The governor of the People’s Bank of China chimes in.
Chinese Consider Home Prices “High and Hard to Accept,” but Buying Frenzy Surges by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2016 • 51 Comments When will the Home Price Bubble blow up?
Why Hanjin’s Zombie Collapse Won’t Be the Last One by Wolf Richter • Sep 18, 2016 • 72 Comments The pain will continue, with many more false-hope ups followed by brutal smack-downs, and more carriers cracking under their debt.
Another Big Central Bank Warns on Housing Bubble, Frets about Risks to Banks, Blows Whistle on Stimulus by Wolf Richter • Sep 12, 2016 • 28 Comments House price declines have caused uproars in China, which is exactly what authorities fear more than anything. But they also fear bubbles, having seen how they implode – and cause uproars.
What Rail Freight Volume just Said about China by Wolf Richter • Aug 30, 2016 • 31 Comments Mandating top-down economic growth is not enough.
Suddenly Scared of Vancouver’s Commercial Property Bubble? by Wolf Richter • Aug 23, 2016 • 34 Comments The hunt is on for Chinese buyers.
Why China’s Multi-Decade Manufacturing Miracle is Over by Wolf Richter • Aug 17, 2016 • 60 Comments The Great Equalizer has arrived.
UK’s Nuclear Future Threatened by Chinese Espionage, Brexit by Gregory Brew • Aug 15, 2016 • 11 Comments The drama of the stalled nuclear facility grew more Shakesperean, with the Chinese partner now under investigation in the US for espionage.
China Furious, French Energy Giant Desperate, as UK Stalls $24bn Nuclear Deal by Don Quijones • Aug 9, 2016 • 42 Comments It could crush EDF and the French nuclear industry. Or is it a Brexit negotiating ploy?
