After stepping into the currency and equity markets repeatedly over the past year to stem declines, government-linked entities are now spurring capital inflows by raising money offshore and bringing it home. Sales of dollar bonds by some of China’s biggest state-run firms rose to a record $18.7 billion in the April-June period, about 80 percent higher than the average of the previous four quarters.
...Chinese authorities have a long history of encouraging state-owned enterprises to act in policy makers’ interests rather than their own.
Lumbering Giant
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FEEDI heard a fellow on the radio singing the praises of the U.S. growing
at a blistering 1.6% rate. I guess any news is good news in an election
year, right?
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