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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?

January 2009

Russia: Marx to market solutions


Full of value or close to collapse?Radical times require radical thinking. With the global economy facing its greatest challenge since the Great Depression of the 1930s, the need for revolutionary solutions to pressing problems such as looming debt repayments has arguably never been greater. So far at least, the response of the authorities in the Kremlin to the thorny issue of the mountain of Eurobond debt raised in recent years by Russian corporates that falls due in the near future has been surprisingly conventional. Under the present plans the government has been lending money to leading corporates through Russian development...


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