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China's smaller, focussed and carefully balanced stimulus in April 2014
04/03/2014
With surging credit growth this stimulus is smaller, and being financed by the federal government which has more leeway than local governments burdened with debt. The carefully calibrated credit growth is seen as a smaller risk- as China's credit growth has reached bubble proportions- than letting the economy grow below about the 7% needed to create 10 million new jobs. The investments are focussed on railways in southern and western China to support new export based industries, and on low income housing for shantytowns. This gives a chance for poorer regions and poorer sections of the population to catchup as the focus shifts to reforms, and new emphasis on pollution and other indicators of better living conditions.
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Heard: China's Stimulus Has Short Legs
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Chinese debt: The great hole of China
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China Will Keep Growing. Just Ask the Soviets.
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