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Re:The Chinese Government Likely Borrowed More than the US i... by tonyedgecombe on Monday July 16, 2018 @10:34AM (#17541553)
Does anybody believe that growth rate anymore?
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Re:The Chinese Government Likely Borrowed More than the US i... by vkou on Monday July 16, 2018 @12:53PM (#17542770)
Anybody who has actually been to China in 1998, 2008, and 2018 would.
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Re:The Chinese Government Likely Borrowed More than the US i... by gruez on Monday July 16, 2018 @01:35PM (#17543131)
All that will tell you is "china grew a lot". It won't tell you whether they grew 10%/year or 8%/year.
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Re:The Chinese Government Likely Borrowed More than the US i... by vkou on Monday July 16, 2018 @01:59PM (#17543414)
No, but it'll pretty definitively tell you that they are not 10x off published GDP numbers.
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Re:The Chinese Government Likely Borrowed More than the US i... by Four_Star on Monday July 16, 2018 @10:36AM (#17541567)
Nobody
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