Measuring the Middle Kingdom

Measuring the Middle Kingdom

Author: Grant's Interest Rate Observer May 29, 2019 Duration: 27:09

Christopher Balding, associate professor at the Fulbright University of Vietnam, calls in to discuss all things China.

@BaldingsWorld

1:43 Dramatic change in the air. Social credit risk

5:15 Economic growth, real and reported

9:25 "They are shorter on dollar liquidity than most people realize"

15:11 Huawei: What do we make of it?

23:18 Inflation vs. deflation

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