After some terrible data in January, the Chinese economy is out of the woods for the rest of the year. The Chinese lunar year that is, because until Feb. 7, 2016, there are only two official data releases, neither of them terribly important.
But even if we will be spared confusing trade data, bad manufacturing and GDP figures, as well as the constant drain on foreign exchange reserves, it doesn’t mean analysts can’t come up with their own estimates of economic data and spook the markets.
Like the International Institute of Finance (IFF), for example, which said that Chinese capital outflows were as high as $676 billion in 2015.
International Institute of Finance
