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    China’s confidence deficit

    Faced with sagging demand and a teetering property sector, Chinese authorities have tried nearly everything

    Financial Times
    ©The Financial Times Limited 2020 Aug 21, 2023 / 12:42 PM IST
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    China’s soft consumption numbers evoke Keynes’ paradox of thrift, in which precautionary high savings in a downturn hurt demand further, encouraging still more savings.
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