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?
Global Investment to Plunge, Trade to Languish, on “Depressed” Demand: G-20 Trade Ministers by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2016 • 23 Comments What China said the G-20 projected at the Shanghai meeting.
Is this What Hit Housing in San Francisco, Manhattan, and Miami? Suddenly, Foreign Investors Pull Back… by Wolf Richter • Jul 7, 2016 • 51 Comments Oh no! Not now! Chinese investors buy fewer homes in the US.
Manufacturing Recession Goes Global as Demand Withers by Wolf Richter • May 24, 2016 • 29 Comments References to 2009 & the Global Financial Crisis keep popping up in the reports because that’s how bad it has gotten.
