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1 – 10 of 17The surge of retail sales during the pandemic is fading as consumers again spend on services at the expense of goods, while persistently high inflation and rising interest rates…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278216
ISSN: 2633-304X
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However, interest-rate-sensitive sectors such as home improvement are suffering the largest sales declines, according to weekly credit-card spending data. Housing prices also are…
In the absence of external funding, capital controls will remain. Banks will allow depositors to withdraw up to 420 euros (456 dollars)/week at one go rather than in daily…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201073
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So far, state-sector price controls and price caps on food and private markets have prevented runaway inflation. However, producers are withholding goods or selling on the black…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260020
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Prospects for China's economy in 2018.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225636
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China economic outlook for 2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217483
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Modest progress is underway in rebalancing towards more consumption and less reliance on exports and investment. GDP growth is on target, helped by buoyant housing and automobile…
Consumption contributed more than ever in January-June but fears of weaker exports after the imposition of US-China tariffs from July 6 are exacerbating longstanding fears that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236188
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Financial reform and opening in China.
China's economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the April-June quarter of 2017, in line with the 6.5-7.0% target. Marked growth in exports drove GDP expansion and combined with…