People’s Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, who is due to retire soon, told a meeting of top finance officials at the National Party Congress on Thursday that corporate debt levels were too high. He…
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China central bank warns against ‘Minsky Moment’ due to excessive optimism
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will fend off risks from excessive optimism that could lead to a “Minsky Moment”, central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Thursday, adding that corporate debt levels are relatively high and…
China’s ’emergency exit’ from debt: devaluing the currency, says Credit Suisse
The world’s second largest economy has already entered a state of deleveraging and the era of investment and of housing-led growth is over, said the head of Credit Suisse’s private banking business in China, Dong…
UPDATE 1-China c.bank warns against “Minsky Moment” due to excessive optimism
* Says yuan trade band not a key issue at moment * Zhou is expected to step down early next year (Adds details, comments) BEIJING, Oct 19 (Reuters) – China will fend off risks from…
China will crack down on irregularities in banking sector – regulator chief
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will crack down on irregularities in the banking sector and resolutely curb any rise in hidden debt, Guo Shuqing, head of the country’s banking regulator, said on Thursday. China also will…
China’s central bank just warned of a sudden collapse in asset prices
China will fend off risks from excessive optimism that could lead to a “Minsky Moment,” central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Thursday, adding that corporate debt levels are relatively high and household debt is…
China has ‘halted intervention in yuan exchange rate market’
a deputy governor at the People’s Bank of China said on Wednesday. Pan Gongsheng, who is also the head of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, told journalists on the sidelines of the opening ceremony…
China’s Top Bank Regulator Endorses Reform of Finance Industry
China’s top banking regulator reiterated the country’s commitment to reforming its finance industry, including easing ownership and business restrictions for foreign banks. The market share of foreign banks in China is falling, which isn’t good…
China’s Economy Grew Steadily, Thanks to Loans and Homes
China’s debt has soared over the past decade as banks and other lenders, working at the urging of Beijing, turned on money spigots to fuel growth. That has led to worries about the stability of…
China Finance Online Co. Limite (NASDAQ:JRJC) Short Interest Down -34.09% – Currently Trading Down
Investors are more bullish on shares of China Finance Online Co. Limite lately if you evaluate the fall in short interest. The company had a fall in short interest from September 15, 2017 to September…
China’s secret plan to take over the world
A FUNNY thing happened this week. While Australia was busy debating the feminist implications of Lisa Wilkinson’s pay packet and coming to grips with the fact solar panels didn’t work very well at night, China…
China’s economic growth stays stable as ruling party meets
The government’s growth target is 6.5 percent “or higher if possible.” Regulators have cited reducing risk in China’s financial system as a priority this year. Banks have been told to look closely at borrowers, especially…
Worries about Chinese dynamism as Beijing seeks greater economic control
But to improve financial security, Beijing needs to crack down much more heavily on the massive shadow banking system, which has grown exponentially in recent years. The trouble is that this could crimp bank lending,…
