The Pettis paradigm and the Second China Shock

China has a huge and growing trade surplus, as you can see in the chart below. That chart is via Brad Setser, who is really a one-man army in terms of tracking global trade and financial flows. Here’s a thread from Setser with a lot more detail on China’s surplus. Interestingly, China’s exports to the developing world […]
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