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Preventing The Bond Bubble From Bursting In China

Alex Muscatelli, Director of the Economics Group, Fitch Ratings

20-Aug-24 07:30

Preventing The Bond Bubble From Bursting In China

China's uncertain economic growth has led to a rally in the bond market as investors look for safe haven assets. However regulators are concerned about a bubble but will their measures to curb this market be effective. Alex Muscatelli, Director of the Economics Group at Fitch Ratings tells us whilst weighing in on the impact a China slowdown will have on Asian sovereigns.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning, Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See


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