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China Slows Down

By John Richardson CHINA’S economy appears to have slowed down. Evidence of the lost momentum was provided by manufacturing purchasing manufacturers’ indexes (PMIs) released last week and the release on Monday of service sector PMIs, which all showed lower growth in December. The HSBC service sector PMI was at its lowest level since August 2011. […]

China’s VUCA Moment

  Ben Bernanke. Source of picture: Wikipedia   By John Richardson OUR next three blog posts will examine some of the threats to a recovery in China’s chemicals and polymer demand growth over the next 12-18 months. We will look at: *Debt. Is China already confronting a Ben Bernanke moment? (In November 2007, the Fed […]

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