Logo 30 Jun 2017

Maybe China’s economy has not peaked for the year

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We don’t put a whole lot of stock in China’s Purchasing Managers’ Indices (PMI) these days— especially for manufacturing. The economy is evolving and so these fairly simple sentiment indicators don’t capture as much information as they did five or ten years ago.

But the acceleration in today’s P...