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Downside Risk in China

Eight months ago I warned that the China slowdown would be much worse than expected.  I suggested the Wall Street parlor game of China economists daintily trimming their GDP growth estimates from 7.5% to 7.3%, etc. was fairly ridiculous because the … Continue reading

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The China Syndrome: Will GDP Growth Top 5%?

Two months ago I attended a dinner of Wall Streeters at a proper club in midtown Manhattan; it called to mind the locker room scene in the movie Wall Street where Gordon Gekko wisely opines, “That’s the thing you gotta … Continue reading

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