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'Fallen Angel' Shimao Shows Fragility of China Property Sector
Less than a week after China Evergrande Group and Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd. defaulted on debt obligations the markets have another property developer to worry about. Shimao Group Holdings Ltd. saw a plunge in its shares and bonds on...
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Sociate Generale Is 'Overweight' China Stocks: Benzimra
Frank Benzimra, head of Asia equity strategy at Societe Generale, discusses the economies, policies and markets of China and Japan. He speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
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China Manufacturing Loses Steam as Growth Risks Mount
The slowdown in China's economic growth continues, with weaknesses in both manufacturing and services. Kathleen Hays reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
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Standard Chartered: China's Economy May Grow 3.3%, Missing Target
Ding Shuang, chief economist for Greater China and North Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, discusses the outlook for the world's second-largest economy amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the government's efforts to support growth, and the local...
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Indebted Chinese Developer Evergrande Avoids Default on Onshore Bond
Indebted developer China Evergrande Group has avoided what would have been the company's first default on a public onshore bond as a unit got investor backing to delay repayment of a 4.5 billion yuan ($707 million) note. Rebecca Choong...
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abrdn Sees Opportunities in China, India, Southeast Asia
Pruksa Iamthongthong, Asian equities senior investment director at abrdn, discusses China's decision to delay the release of economic data, and the opportunities she sees in the region's stock markets. She speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts...
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China Cuts Banks' Foreign Exchange Reserve Ratio to Curb Yuan Weakness
China's central bank moved to limit the drop in the yuan by cutting the amount of money that banks need to have in reserve for their foreign currency holdings. The move came after the yuan dropped to the lowest level against the dollar...
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China Developers' Woes Deepen After CIFI Bond Default
The debt crisis in China's property market is back in focus. CIFI Holdings Group Co., a developer with state backing for domestic funding support, has defaulted on a Hong Kong dollar convertible bond. Lorretta Chen reports on Bloomberg...
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World Bank Cuts 2022 Global Growth Outlook
Carmen Reinhart, senior vice president and chief economist at the World Bank, explains why the development lender cut its forecast for global economic growth. The Washington-based institution now expects the global economy to grow 3.2%...
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Sun Hung Kai Properties, Hongkong Land Favored, Morningstar Says
Oct.21 -- Phillip Zhong, senior equity analyst at Morningstar Investment Management Asia, talks about China's real estate market, the outlook for the developers and landlords. China’s home-price growth slowed for a fourth month in...
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China Still Faces 'So Much Uncertainty,' AIA Group CIO Says
Mark Konyn, chief investment officer at AIA Group, discusses the outlook for China's economy, policies and markets. He also talks about global bonds and Federal Reserve policy. Konyn speaks with David Ingles, Yvonne Man and Rishaad...
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Fed at a Tricky Position, Bain & Co.'s Harris Says
Karen Harris, global head of macro research at Bain & Co., discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy and its implications for Federal Reserve policy. The U.S. labor market showed unexpected strength last month despite record Covid-19...
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Chinese President Xi Faces a Lot of Challenges, Control Risks Says
Angela Mancini, partner and head of Asia Pacific markets at Control Risks, talks about the outlook for the Chinese economy, the government's policies, and the bilateral relations with the U.S.. President Xi Jinping said in a virtual...
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Dollar to Continue on Gradual Depreciation Path: UBP
Nov.29 -- Carlos Casanova, senior Asia economist at Union Bancaire Privée, discusses the outlook for the region's economies and policies amid the coronavirus pandemic, the outlook for the U.S. dollar and the implications for Asian...
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Huarong Crunch Unlikely to Trigger Systematic Risk: Hennecke
Apr.15 -- Martin Hennecke, investment director for Asia a St. James’s Place Wealth Management, explains why he's not too worried that the turmoil surrounding China Huarong Asset Management Co. will trigger any systemic risks in the...
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Asian Economies, Food Inflation, Central Banks in Focus
Steve Cochrane, chief Asia Pacific economist at Moody's Analytics, discusses the outlook for the region's economies amid the Covid-19 pandemic, food inflation and central banks' policies. He speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn...
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Goldman Expects China's Economy to Grow 4.5% This Year
Hui Shan, chief China economist at Goldman Sachs, discusses the outlook for the world's second-largest economy and policies. China's central bank announced a spate of measures to support individuals and small businesses as the economy...
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PBOC Says Yuan Can't Be Used to Offset Commodity Inflation
May.27 -- The yuan exchange rate can’t be used as a tool to spur exports or offset the impact of commodity price rises, according to a PBOC statement. Bloomberg's Enda Curran has more on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Developed-Market Stocks Favored Over Emerging, JPMorgan AM Says
Sylvia Sheng, global multi-asset strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, discusses Federal Reserve policy, its implications for financial markets, and the opportunities she sees. She also talks about the outlook for China's economy with...
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Manulife IM Sees 'Insufficient' Policy Support in China
Sue Trinh, head of global macro strategy for Asia at Manulife Investment Management, discusses central banks' efforts in fighting inflation, the US dollar's strength, and the implications for financial markets. She also talks about the...
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China Managed to Make Financial System More Stable, Author McMahon Says
Feb.12 -- Dinny McMahon, a fellow at MacroPolo, the Paulson Institute's think tank, and the author of "China's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans, and the End of the Chinese Miracle," talks about the world's...
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China's Economy Slows as Property Slump Deepens
Growth in China's fixed-asset investment eased in the first eleven months of the year, property investment slowed, and retail sales growth weakened in November. Helen Qiao, head of Asia Pacific economics and chief Greater China economist...
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China's Covid Zero Has Damaged China's Economy: Lavin
Frank Lavin, founder and chairman at Export Now and former US undersecretary of commerce for international trade, discusses President Xi Jinping's speech to the Party congress over the weekend, Xi's tech strategy and his stance on...
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SocGen's Frank Benzimra on the outlook for 2022
Societe Generale Head of Asia Equity Strategy Frank Benzimra discusses his market outlook for 2022 on "Bloomberg Markets Asia" with Rishaad Salamat and Juliette Saly.