The first offshore default for a SOE in 20 years will stoke concerns that China could be consumed by the same debt problems that engulfed Japan in the 1990s. However,…
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The recriminations over Honda’s decision to close its first factory in 71 years continue. However, the problems in car manufacturing need to be set against buoyant job creation elsewhere. According…
The Shanghai Composite jumped 2.68% today as President Trump talked of “big progress” in trade negotiations with China. The CSI 300 index was also up 3.22%. The rally in Chinese…
Oil prices climbed for the fifth day running on Friday. However, the break-even inflation rate for 10-year Treasuries rose by just four basis points last week and remains well down…
