Beyond the Headlines | 07 Jul 2023
Another kind of rebalancing in China
Louise Loo
Lead Economist
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One of China’s longer term economic challenges has been its ability to transition successfully away from an investment-led growth model towards consumption.
In this week’s Beyond the Headlines, join Louise Loo, Lead Economist, as she examines the different kinds of rebalancing that has been seen in China.
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Prior to re-joining Oxford Economics, he was a Director and Head of Research at Record Currency Management, one of the largest institutional currency managers in the world, with pension funds, insurance companies, family offices and private equity houses as clients globally.
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