Macro

Brief Macro: Trade Talks/Huawei/ MSCI/Consumption/Zombies and more

In this briefing:

  1. Trade Talks/Huawei/ MSCI/Consumption/Zombies
  2. Capital Flows Return To Asia and India

1. Trade Talks/Huawei/ MSCI/Consumption/Zombies

China News That Matters

  • War-averting trade talks switch to Beijing 
  • Huawei: install at your own risk
  • Beijing bears down on index giant 
  • Cheap tellies ‘n posh make-up
  • Take that, foul army of the dead 

In my weekly digest China News That Matters, I will give you selected summaries, sourced from a variety of local Chinese-language and international news outlets, and highlight why I think the news is significant. These posts are meant to neither be bullish nor bearish, but help you separate the signal from the noise.

2. Capital Flows Return To Asia and India

Kfindia

  • Latest January ‘flash’ data show cross-border capital returning to Asia
  • Asian EM and India favoured
  • Reinforces similar evidence in December and helps reverse big outflows a year ago
  • Adds support to our view that Asia is leading the Global cycle higher

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