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Opinion | An obscure new department heralds a shift in China’s debt cycle

China’s Ministry of Finance recently established a new debt management department, unifying the management of government debt quotas, issuance and…

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Opinion | Why China should stop worrying and embrace ‘Japanification’

As I discovered recently, a person’s first trip to Tokyo can be an interesting experience. Its high standard of living,…

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French protests underscore deep concerns over slow decline amid US, China dominance

Images of burning barricades were shown side by side with the handover ceremony for France’s new prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu,…

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Macroscope | How to save the world economy (and make Trump think it was his doing)

US President Donald Trump is an enigma. He has correctly identified the two most unsustainable elements of the global economic…

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Macroscope | A world economy on the brink could use some win-win cooperation

The global economy is like a vehicle hurtling towards the edge of a cliff, with US President Donald Trump asleep…

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Wasteful investments drain China’s economy, undermine government credibility: state media

Inefficient investments continue to be a drain on the economy, and debt-laden local governments need to ensure that the projects…

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