There is no such thing as a free lunch
There is no such thing as a free lunch: Although expansionary central bank policy seems to boost-start the economy without any visible side-effects, the costs of current central bank policy might well become prohibitive in the future. What consequences does quantitative easing have, in both the short and long run? And what does this mean for the financial markets?
Will internal and external threats...
...for China prove China bears right?
A growing group of – mostly Western – economists are predicting a hard landing for the Chinese economy. Although definitions of a ‘hard economic landing’ differ, a significant growth slowdown with 5% annual GDP growth can be considered a hard landing.
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