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Collapse Of China “Carry Trade” Threatens A Yuan Devaluation

By on 12 February, 2015 in Business, China, Company Strategy

By John Richardson

CONVENTIONAL wisdom, as everyone should have discovered over the last 16 months, has a horrible habit of  being completely wrong.

Today, therefore, if anybody tells you this, “China might widen the band within which the Yuan trades …

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What Yuan Depreciation Means

By on 4 March, 2014 in China, Company Strategy, Economics, Fibre Intermediates, Polyolefins, Styrenics, US

By John Richardson

THE truth is that nobody has ever entirely understood the nature of China’s chemicals and polymers demand.

During the good times, at the height of China’s credit Ponzi scheme, if you were a sales manager, why ask …

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