China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

Up to 40% of China’s $1.7 trillion LGFV loans are at high risk of default. What’s a panicking Beijing to do?

The money network:

The money network:

Why crowdfunding threatens traditional bank lending

July 2006

Central and Eastern Europe



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Two years have passed since eight of central and eastern Europe’s economies joined the EU but there seems to be no let-up in the profitability that the region has to offer.

One result of the first wave of EU accession has been that international investment houses have been widening their search further eastwards in the hunt for interesting acquisitions, with Russia and Ukraine at the top of banks’ wish lists.

This trend looks...


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