In Beijing they've enabled Hong Kong
To market yuan bonds for a song;
If they let these renminbi
In China, they'll then be
Enabling growth in Guangdong.
The Wall Street Journal reports that China is considering allowing the inflow of yuan that are borrowed in the low-cost financial center of Hong Kong. This could not only give the domestic Chinese economy the boost of cheaper funding, but also create the first building blocks of an international capital market in their currency.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Popular Posts
-
Said a Harvard professor of econ, "That Google's got something unique on: They have cash by the score, Yet still borrow more; T...
-
Facebook is valued at plenty By Wall Street's high-tech cognoscenti, Based on 1 billion friends Times $5 each, then Times the IP...
-
In the IPO pricing of LinkedIn, Which doubled before one had blinked in, Either banks ripped off clients, Or it's more art than scien...
-
Said a Goldmanite, freaking his guys out: "How my conscience courageously cries out! Though I trusted this firm, it Exploited poor K...
-
With the Debt Ceiling coming up soon, it Is time (although some may impugn it) For coining a halt To a US default With a really big mone...
-
Thomas Hoenig, the hawkish Fed governor, Says: "The Dollar has way too much dove in 'er; With a null target rate, I doubt we...
-
The Olympians train in their sports At the pitches, the pools and the courts, So quadrennially We turn on the TV, And ogle their bu...
-
A maid whose hotel greatly trusted her Once confronted a sight that disgusted her, And beat a retreat From a luxury suite, When an IMF p...
-
A six-billion loss dealt a blow To the name of a bank's CEO. To atone for this trade, He merely was paid A paltry ten million ...
-
Said Krugman, with skeptical wince: "Employment just doesn't convince; Though it tumbled off greatly In 2008, we Have seen no r...
A limerick's hard to complete/In the space of a typical tweet/Haiku, it is true/Are simpler to do/But not a remarkable feat. #NYCpoetweet
— Dr. Goose (@DrGooseEcon) April 6, 2012




CHINESE PONDER
ReplyDeleteWHAT POOR, BROKE
AMERICANS SHOULD DO
A quote from Wal-Mart–not meant to be funny–
states US shoppers now run out of dough.
Shall they eat cake then, without any money?
Or Humble Pie with a side dish of crow?
Well done, Tonia!
ReplyDeleteTonia says it right...America needs to get it's MOJO back!
ReplyDelete