
Analysis Topic: Stock & Financial Markets
The analysis published under this topic are as follows.Sunday, October 22, 2017
China and Ratings Agencies’ Double Standards / Stock-Markets / China Credit Crisis
By: Dan_Steinbock

Today, rising debt is one of China’s key challenges. Recently, it led to the mainland’s rating cut by ratings agencies. Yet, many advanced economies have higher credit ratings than China, though their leverage ratios are worse.
In May 2017, Moody’s Investor Service downgraded China’s credit rating. In September, Standard & Poor’s, too, cut China’s credit rating, citing the risks from soaring debt.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Warehouse “Rats” Could Ignite Chinese Credit Crisis / Stock-Markets / China Credit Crisis
By: Money_Morning
Shah Gilani writes: Everyone knows that China is the world’s largest consumer of several commodities, including copper, iron ore, and aluminum.
Everyone knows the Chinese have been stockpiling tons of these same commodities.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Will Alibaba Destroy the World? / Stock-Markets / China Credit Crisis
By: PhilStockWorld
"The Word ends not with a bang, but a whimper."
As TS Elliot noted: "Between the idea and the reality, between the motion and the act falls the shadow." Whether or not Elliot was referring to "shadow banking" in 1925, 100 years later his words certainly ring true as "Vampire Internet Funds" like Alibaba's Yu'E Bao are draining liquidity out of China's financial system at an alarming rate.
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