China | Now comes moderation
Published on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 | Updated on Wednesday, May 17, 2017
China | Now comes moderation
Summary
After registering a stronger-than-expected performance in Q1, China’s economy started to show more signs of moderation in April. Growth moderation is due in part to the authorities’ monetary prudence and tight regulations targeted at the risky shadow banking activities as well as the overheating property market.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- China
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Macroeconomic Analysis
Authors
Betty Huang
BBVA Research - Economist
Le Xia
BBVA Research - Chief Economist