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...Julian Evans-Pritchard, chief China economist at Capital Economics, said he was “inclined to take [the government’s] explanation at face value”....
...“Up until this latest data release, things were looking better,” said Julian Evans-Pritchard, head of China economics at Capital Economics....
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, chief China economist at Capital Economics, suggested the “underwhelming” response meant the PBoC was “unlikely to embrace the much larger rate cuts that would be required to revive...
...“The imports data was pretty bad,” said Julian Evans-Pritchard, head of China economics at Capital Economics....
...“We haven’t seen a return to the level of confidence prior to the pandemic,” said Julian Evans-Pritchard, China economist at Capital Economics, describing the recovery as “underwhelming”....
...Julian Evans-Pritchard of Capital Economics suggested the reopening recovery “still has legs left”, pointing to a 19 per cent rise in retail and catering sales during a national holiday at the start of the...
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, head of China economics at Capital Economics, wrote in a note that with “much of the immediate boost from dismantling virus restrictions already passed” and policy set to turn less...
...But, notes Thomas Pritchard at Eversheds Sutherland, “the political aspect is huge”: the thawing of relations unlocks the hope of progress, if not progress itself....
...“If your starting point is very weak, as it was at the end of last year, then obviously you are going to get a higher share of firms seeing improvement,” said Julian Evans-Pritchard, senior China economist...
...“Almost certainly by February things will be past the worst and will start to rebound,” said Evans-Pritchard....
...Sarah Pritchard, FCA executive director for markets, said: “This year, we will continue to put the pressure on people using social media to illegally promote investments, which put people’s hard-earned money...
...Evans-Pritchard said this increase was “consistent with muted price pressures”....
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, senior China economist at Capital Economics, said the import data reflected “waning domestic demand amid widespread virus controls and weakness in the property sector”....
...Evans-Pritchard suggested that Beijing was instead “pushing back via other means”, pointing to reports of state banks being encouraged to deploy their resources to support the currency....
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, senior China economist at Capital Economics, said that while industry fared slightly better, the outlook was “gloomy” after most of the economy lost momentum last month....
...“Given the big shock the economy’s just been through plus the headwinds on the export side, I think it’s quite challenging just to get positive growth at all this year,” said Julian Evans-Pritchard, China...
...Sarah Pritchard, FCA executive director of markets, said: “As investors pay increasing attention to diversity at the top of the companies they invest in, enhancing transparency at board and executive management...
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, senior China economist at Capital Economics, said the PMI data “suggests that the economy is contracting at its fastest pace since the height of the initial Covid-19 outbreak in February...
...Until being seconded to the COO role two years ago, she was chief executive of one of the country’s flagship hospitals, Guy’s and St Thomas’ in London....
...Peter Pritchard, chief executive of Pets at Home, which has seen strong demand for pet food and equipment, said: “People have had an awful lot more time....
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, senior China economist at Capital Economics, noted that while retail sales fell on a month-on-month basis, investment spending and industrial activity, which he said were less sensitive...
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, an economist with Capital Economics, noted that recent data revisions show that China’s employment was contracting faster than previously understood, having peaked in 2014 rather...
...“The pandemic-induced surge in demand for Chinese exports appears to be losing momentum,” noted Julian Evans-Pritchard, senior China economist at Capital Economics....
...Julian Evans-Pritchard, of Capital Economics, said the cut was instead intended to “nudge banks to lower lending rates”....
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