China Consumer Spending vs. Savings
Posted By Barry Ritholtz On May 8, 2009 @ 12:30 pm In Consumer Spending | Comments Disabled
If you want to know whether the China story is sustainable, consider this chart — then imagine what the US version of this looks like:
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Chart Source: Merrill Lynch, “U.S. Economics, January 2009”
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