What measures has the Chinese government taken to address the property crisis?
The Chinese government has implemented various measures to address the property crisis, including financial support to prop up the property sector and efforts to revive the economy. β The majority of comments reflect a mixture of optimism and concern ab... Read more
Is that 2% inflation target feasible longterm?
No β The majority of the comments indicate skepticism about the feasibility of the 2% inflation target, with historical data often suggesting average inflation rates closer to 2.5-4%. Many see the 2% target as arbitrary and made up. There's also a preva... Read more
How is Xi Jinping taking control of China's stock market?
Xi Jinping is focusing on security and stability in managing China's stock market. β Majority of the comments suggest that Xi Jinping is prioritizing national security and stability over aggressive economic measures. While there are diverse opinions, a... Read more
Will there be a recession in 2023?
Likely not. β The majority of viewpoints from economists and business research groups cite factors such as strong job growth, consumer spending, and actions by the Federal Reserve in suggesting a lower likelihood of a recession in 2023.
What does the recent Fed rate hike mean for inflation?
The recent Fed rate hike is likely to have mixed impact on inflation. β Based on the mixed viewpoints, some people believe that the rate hikes are effective in curbing inflation, whereas others doubt their effectiveness or stress on other influencing fa... Read more
Is Turkey's interest rate hike to 15% viewed as a positive measure to tackle inflation?
Yes β Majority of the comments show support towards Turkey's decision to raise interest rates as a necessary measure to combat high inflation. However, a significant number of commenters express disappointment, suggesting that a more aggressive increase... Read more
Is the Bank of England's 50-basis-point rate hike a necessary move?
Yes β The majority of opinions, despite some expressing shock or advocating for even larger increases, are supportive of the Bank of England's surprise rate hike as a necessary measure against persistent inflation.