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Fathom: In Conversation · Jul 23, 2019 · 9 min

Doubling down at the double

Episode 9: Doubling down at the double Episode is 9:53 minutes long. While China’s official GDP statistics are remarkably smooth, Fathom’s China Momentum Indicator paints a different picture, showing pronounced slowdown in 2015 as a result of the country doubling down. Andrew Harris, Laura Eaton and Joanna Davies explore what this meant for China’s economy and how policymakers responded. Notes from Fathom Consulting referred to in this episode: https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/too-close-to-the-state-to-fail/ https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/china-heading-for-the-slow-lane/ https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/chinas-hokey-cokey-approach-to-reform/ http://lipperalpha.refinitiv.com/2019/06/news-in-charts-china-falling-into-the-same-long-term-rut-as-japan/ https://www.fathom-consulting.com/thank-fathom-friday-leading-questions-chinese-growth/ Fathom: In Conversation is a podcast from Fathom Consulting. Host: Andrew Harris Editor and Producer: Leara Gabay Music: bensound.com If you have any questions or comments you can contact us on podcast@fathom-consulting.com.

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Episode 9: Doubling down at the double

Episode is 9:53 minutes long.

While China’s official GDP statistics are remarkably smooth, Fathom’s China Momentum Indicator paints a different picture, showing pronounced slowdown in 2015 as a result of the country doubling down. Andrew Harris, Laura Eaton and Joanna Davies explore what this meant for China’s economy and how policymakers responded.

Notes from Fathom Consulting referred to in this episode:

https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/too-close-to-the-state-to-fail/

https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/china-heading-for-the-slow-lane/

https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/chinas-hokey-cokey-approach-to-reform/

http://lipperalpha.refinitiv.com/2019/06/news-in-charts-china-falling-into-the-same-long-term-rut-as-japan/

https://www.fathom-consulting.com/thank-fathom-friday-leading-questions-chinese-growth/

Fathom: In Conversation is a podcast from Fathom Consulting.

Host: Andrew Harris

Editor and Producer: Leara Gabay

Music: bensound.com

If you have any questions or comments you can contact us on podcast@fathom-consulting.com.

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