Helena Huang

ICBC Standard - China markets strategy. Previously at Bank of China; Chatham House International Economics. Views my own. RT ≠ endorsement

[Caixin Global @caixin]

China picked 10 domestic conglomerates and multinationals for a trial program in which they will be able to freely buy and sell foreign currencies as part of a push to internationalize the yuan.
https://t.co/cW29tmpgWO

[CSDS-Asia Matters Podcast @AsiaMattersPod]

🎧New Episode🇨🇳 #China revealed its latest five-year plan at the annual #TwoSessions meeting. To discuss its implications, we speak to Wang Tao of @UBS and @yan_jinny of #ICBC. Later, Scott Rozelle of @Stanford discusses China's growing wealth inequality.
https://t.co/Cn22U9mtbk

[Jinny Yan @yan_jinny]

Policy focus is reassuringly shifting away from GDP targeting towards measuring the efficiency and quality of growth #employment #environment @ATFinancial_ @Helena_Huang

[Helena Huang @Helena_Huang]

@henrylsl Highlight of my day! More reason to stay with my cheap Android phone for the rest of 2020 and beyond, lol

[Jinny Yan @yan_jinny]

Thanks for sharing @TheBanker @kimber_long enjoyed exploring what may lie ahead. #ResilientRecovery #sustainablefuture

[Paola Subacchi @PaolaSubacchi]

In the current crisis, it is imperative that money reach those most in need as quickly as possible, there should be coordination of fiscal and monetary policies

The Limits of Extreme COVID Monetary Policy by Paola Subacchi @ProSyn
https://t.co/re0eDuxy3K

[Peterson Institute @PIIE]

NEW: This PIIE Briefing sets out ten policy areas where near-zero cost
collective actions by the #G20 can meaningfully speed the return of global health, physical and economic, ranging from disease control, to international trade, to financial policy.
https://t.co/Bx4RoqRG6Z

[Bloomberg Opinion @opinion]

During the severe flu season of 2017-18 there were 61,099 flu-related deaths and 44.8 million cases in the U.S.
A Covid-19 outbreak of similar size in the U.S. with a 1% death rate results in some scary numbers:
600,000 deaths
8 million hospitalizations
https://t.co/bCyOeedRAy

[Financial Times @FT]

China reports rising death toll from coronavirus https://t.co/gyetlUV8LC

[Hao HONG 洪灝, CFA @HAOHONG_CFA]

National mobilization of the PLA army to fight Wuhan contagion. More cities lockdown.

[Chad P. Bown @ChadBown]

If the "substantial phase one" Trump-China deal does NOT ROLL BACK any tariffs imposed, then we are stuck at

• US tariffs on China that average 21.0% (up from 3.0% pre-Trade War)

• Chinese tariffs on US that average 21.8% (up from 8.0% pre-Trade War)

https://t.co/6CPzc9K5dG

[China-Britain Business Council @ChinaBritain]

ICBC Standard Bank (ICBCS), in partnership with Oxford Economics, has developed a suite of BRI Economic Indices, a standardised framework to compare the investment climates and economic and political risks of individual countries across the region https://t.co/lj5cFO9rCj

[Chatham House Events @CH_Events]

Overall economic connectivity between China and the B&R economies is twice as deep as it was in 2005. Find out more: https://t.co/1lnW44DXF7

[Robin Niblett @RobinNiblett]

See @BillGalston @WSJ on my talk @BrookingsInst about Brexit Britain's politics. Things are indeed chaotic... https://t.co/0iTQI63MsZ

[Chatham House GEF @CH_EconFin]

The @ChathamHouse Global Economy and Finance department is looking for a Research Director. Apply here: https://t.co/E21gX0PFiy

[VoxEU @voxeu]

Resiliency of macroprudential frameworks: An international comparison https://t.co/QS6chHE8cK

[Linda Yueh @lindayueh]

China becomes net capital exporter for 1st time-invests more overseas;typical of maturing EM https://t.co/SyTVmfeAbO

[Helena Huang @Helena_Huang]

Some nice comments on RMB from IMF after the debt alert :) https://t.co/8NRpDEUmmL

[Simon Cox @s1moncox]

According to SAFE, 47% of China's external debt is in RMB

[Project Syndicate @ProSyn]

What is China’s least bad option? https://t.co/3eJ1wNVugO