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BofA ECONOMIST: China Might Be Bottoming Out From An Unlucky January And...
A string of weak economic data has brought back talks of a Chinese hard landing. But in a new note to clients Ting Lu, China economist for Bank of America-Merrill Lynch says "China might be bottoming...
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TOP ECONOMIST: 5 Factors Driving Growth In China Right Now
China's official PMI rose to 53.3 in April, from 53.1 in March, staying well above the contractionary level of 50. New orders eased to 54.5 from 55.1 the previous month, though new export orders...
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2 Top Economists Break Down What China's Premier Really Said About Growth (FXI)
Chinese premier Wen Jiabao recently made some comments on driving growth through monetary policies and fiscal incentives, which pushed markets higher on speculation that this basically meant more...
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What To Expect From China's August Manufacturing Report
China's official purchasing manager's index (PMI) report is out at 9:00 p.m ET tonight. After the HSBC flash PMI tumbled to 47.5 is August, "a plainly awful" report according to Societe Generale's Wei...
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The Latest Chinese Data Was Bad, But Not Bad Enough For A Big Stimulus Package
China's official manufacturing PMI contracted to 49.2 in August, below economist's expectations of a decline to 50. This puts China's manufacturing at a nine-month low. But a look at the sub-indices...
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Why The Latest Chinese Stimulus Could Actually Be A Game-Changer
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) announced that it approved 25 rail transit projects in 19 cities, on September 5. The following day it approved 20 investment projects 13 of which...
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QE2 Was Bad News For China, But QE3 Will Be Great
The Fed's second round of quantitative easing (QE2) announced in 2010 was widely blamed for inflation in China. Now that the Fed has announced unlimited quantitative easing, many are worried about...
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Is Confident That China Will Meet Its Growth Target
China just released its latest data dump which showed Q3 GDP rising 7.4 percent, but slowing from 7.6 percent the previous quarter. Ahead of the data release Chinese premier Wen Jiabao had said that...
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China's Growth Slows, But The Worst May Be Over (FXI, HAO, MCHI)
Amid concerns of a hard landing, China's latest data dump was largely positive. Third quarter GDP came in line with expectations and industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment all...
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You Can Stop Freaking Out About Chinese Capital Flight For Now
Markets have been concerned about capital flight since mid-2011 when fears of a Chinese hard landing began to resurface as well. But Chinese capital flow number are often distorted by the use of yuan...
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Ending China's One-Child Policy Is The New Government's Priority
China has wrapped up the 18th Congress and media everywhere has been shouting out that an extremely conservative batch of leaders have taken the helm and that big political and economic reforms are not...
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China's New Leaders Will Push Land Reforms To Boost The Economy
Along with abolishing China's one-child policy, privatizing rural land is said to be another top reform for China's new leaders.Bank of America's Ting Lu writes that the key to urbanization is...
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One Detail From Today's Trade Data Could Disappoint Those Expecting A Chinese...
For some, a Chinese hard landing isn't off the table. But one detail from December's trade report could disappoint those expecting it. Societe Generale's Wei Yao, who was named the second most accurate...
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The Two Most Important Chinese Economic Reports Are Just Hours Away...
Tonight we get the official and HSBC January PMI numbers for China that will offer insight into how the economy is doing.The official number is out at 8 p.m. ET, and analysts polled by Bloomberg are...
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China Just Approved A New Plan To Crush Income Inequality
During Hu Jintao's speech at the 18th Party Congress it was evident that the leaders were aware of growing public anger at the excesses of the Communist Party and the large income inequality. He said...
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The 3 Key Reasons Chinese Export Growth Slumped In March
Chinese exports were up 10 percent year-over-year, down from 21.8 percent the previous month.But this sharp slowdown isn't a complete surprise since the strong export data in February was attributed...
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A Complete Look At China's Latest Disappointing Data In One Chart (FXI, EWH)
The latest Chinese data shows a disappointing start to the second quarter.First, a quick round-up of the latest data from China:Over the weekend we saw industrial production rise 9.3% in April, below...
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ECONOMIST: 'The Chinese Central Bank Is Doing More Harm Than Good' (FXI, EWH)
Chinese interbank rates, or the rates at which banks lend to each other, have been rising since before the Dragon Boat festival earlier this month.A statement from the People's Bank of China on Monday...
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ECONOMIST: Here's What's Behind The Ugly China PMI Report
The HSBC China Flash PMI hit an 11-month low of 47.7 in July.This showed that Chinese manufacturing contracted further and showed that the economic slowdown is deepening. Bank of America's Ting Lu...
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China Just Announced A Few Key Measures To Bolster Growth: Here Are All The...
Chinese GDP slowed to 7.5% in the second quarter, confirming fears of an economic slowdown.But Chinese premier Li Keqiang helped calm markets this week by saying that 7.5% is the growth floor for...
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