China's economy

Is it China's turn for a downgrade?

After Fitch warns that it might cut China’s local-currency debt rating, Andy Rothman, China macro strategist at CLSA, says the country is in a good fiscal position to cope with recession in the global economy.
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September 05, 2011

Is China due for a credit downgrade? That question arose this week after Fitch Ratings warned that it might cut China’s local-currency debt rating on worries of rising defaults after a lending spree.

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