Wednesday, May 15, 2024

China pressgangs monetary policy in service of property market, regional deleveraging

As a macroeconomic tool, conventional monetary policy focuses on adjustments to interest rates and the money supply to either curb inflation, or boost economic growth and...

Will China’s “Mama Central Bank” engange in QE via dollar de-anchoring? 

China's central bank recently triggered a frenzy of domestic speculation over the imminent threat of profligate money printing, by announcing plans to step up...

China’s Economic Agenda for 2024: Signals from the Two Sessions Congress

At the start of March, China held its Two Sessions (两会) congressional meeting – considered to be the most important annual event on the...

Is Xi pushing China’s central bank towards quantitative easing?

Speculation has emerged since the start of April that Beijing could launch its own round of quantitative easing or even MMT-based debt monetisation, following...

Xi Jinping wants to inject “positive energy” in Sino-US relations, Beijing cancels restrictions on divorcees buying homes

A round-up of must-read stories in China's economic and financial press as of Friday, 29 March 2024.  Xi Jinping wants to inject "positive energy" into Sino-US...

Housing prices rise in only 8 Chinese cities, analysts see room for more rate cuts from PBOC

A round-up of the top stories in China's economic and financial press for the week ending 22 March 2024: Loan prime rate remains unchanged in...

China pressgangs monetary policy in service of property market, regional deleveraging

As a macroeconomic tool, conventional monetary policy focuses on adjustments to interest rates and the money supply to either curb inflation, or boost economic growth and...

Will China’s “Mama Central Bank” engange in QE via dollar de-anchoring? 

China's central bank recently triggered a frenzy of domestic speculation over the imminent threat of profligate money printing, by announcing plans to step up...

China’s Economic Agenda for 2024: Signals from the Two Sessions Congress

At the start of March, China held its Two Sessions (两会) congressional meeting – considered to be the most important annual event on the...

Is Xi pushing China’s central bank towards quantitative easing?

Speculation has emerged since the start of April that Beijing could launch its own round of quantitative easing or even MMT-based debt monetisation, following...

Xi Jinping wants to inject “positive energy” in Sino-US relations, Beijing cancels restrictions on divorcees buying homes

A round-up of must-read stories in China's economic and financial press as of Friday, 29 March 2024.  Xi Jinping wants to inject "positive energy" into Sino-US...