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The US economic slowdown is much greater than China's 9 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
Publication of US 2nd quarter GDP data, following that for China, makes it possible to accurately compare the recent performance of the world's two largest economies. The results are extremely strikin...
Comparison of relative performance of China and the West since the financial crisis began 9 Jul 2013 | 06:35 pm
I greatly admire and avidly read Gavyn Davies blog, but his latest comments on China, unusually, lack precise numbers which therefore creates some ambiguities which can give unnecessary credibility to...
Behind China's liquidity crisis 7 Jul 2013 | 11:30 am
In June, China suffered its worst liquidity crisis in over a decade. Some sections of the U.K. and U.S. media exploded with wild comparisons to the US financial crisis in 2008. Such comparisons were ...
Claims of big success by 'Abenomics' are a fake 10 Jun 2013 | 11:54 am
The claims 'Abenomics' is a big success are so far fake. Headlines have appeared such as 'Japan revises up Q1 growth to annual 4.1%' with commentary this, 'was much higher than the preliminary estimat...
China, not the US, is the world’s financial superpower 26 May 2013 | 07:49 pm
It is often believed China’s economy is strongest in physical production or some service sectors - statistics are frequently quoted that China produces more cement than the rest of the world put toget...
Only 30% of the world now has a higher GDP per capita than China 25 May 2013 | 10:22 am
China's economic achievement is so enormous, indeed literally without parallel in human history, that it is sometimes difficult for people to take in its scale. A country which in 1978, when "reform a...
Investment's failure to recover is the key problem in developed economies 22 Apr 2013 | 11:47 am
Gavyn Davies Financial Times blog is one of the world's most important because its focus is not only individual issues but on constantly seeking to assess the overall state of the global economy. The ...
China is winning the new global industrial contest 19 Apr 2013 | 03:01 am
The international financial crisis brought about a radical change in the structure of international industrial competition, and China is winning this new contest. That is the only conclusion that can ...
Why China can maintain 8% growth 29 Mar 2013 | 04:54 pm
China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) has set a 7.5% official GDP growth target for this year. Lin Yifu, former Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist of the World Bank, and one of China’s most ...
China - the World's Emerging Financial Superpower 10 Mar 2013 | 02:18 pm
The US magazine Worth published a report with its analysis of who were the 100 most powerful people in global finance. Four were from China - Shang Fulin, Chair of China Banking Regulatory Commission;...
