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China’s Economy Remains Stable Until 2017

The Bureau of Statistics released the GDP of China showing 6.7% growth during the previous three quarters of 2016. The world’s second-largest economy established a stable growth which is a sign for the possible completion of the country’s target for the year.

The issued data further presented an economic stability under the industrial sector, consumption and investing sector from October to November. While the service industry rose because of an upbeat in agriculture. Chinese officials from the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) are confident that the positive trends will continue until 2017.

Stephen Roach, an economist told the China Daily that the attainment of the government’s target GDP growth will account for 1.2 percentage points.

Vietnam Fast Economic Growth Gained More Than 6% in GDP

Vietnam’s economy rose by 6.21% this year being the fastest country to grow in the manufacturing sector. Its trade exports remain strong as it grew by 8.6% for this year despite sluggish global that is affecting other countries such as Singapore and China.

The Gross Domestic Product climbed 6.68% in the fourth quarter last year while an improvement of 6.56% was seen since September as stated by the General Statistics Office of Hanoi. The forecasted economic growth of the country by the Asian Development Bank is 63 percent for 2017 giving a positive outlook in the next several years and standout from the rest of Asian countries.

US Stocks Trade Near Record High as Oil Prices Surge, Bonds Drop

US stocks traded within its record highs in the midst of low market liquidity after oil prices clocked in its longest gain streak within a four-month period. Meanwhile, US treasuries dropped following a weakening in the demand in a two-year notes auction. The rise in oil prices for the seventh straight day is a response to anticipation from majority of market players that the recent production cuts from both non-OPEC and OPEC member nations will be vital in the reduction of a supply surplus.

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Countermeasures of China to Curb Yuan in 2017

Yuan rallied this year especially the offshore trading and China is creating its contingency plan to curb the capital outflows for 2017. The offshore yuan climbed 0.9 percent to 6.8958 against U.S. dollar which is the highest increment since January 2016.

This plan was thought to counter recovering U.S. dollar while country’s capital outflow increases. Moreover, the ongoing threat from changes in U.S. policies regarding exports under Trump’s presidency. China might also sell U.S. Treasuries this year if necessary to secure the currency. This is predicted to expand the supply for foreign exchange within the onshore market and in return would support yuan in the short term.

Inflation Rate in the Eurozone Rack Up

The inflation rate in the European region had increased, reaching its highest pace after three years. The surge is driven by the price hike for alcohol and tobacco, energy and food.

Based on the report from the Eurostat, the inflation percentage for December gained 1.1% which is notably higher from November’s result of 0.6%.

The highest rate occurred last 2013 in the month of September by which the result is also 1.1%. The final outcome is higher-than-expected which made the ECB’s target less than 2%.
The energy prices surge by 2.5% yearly, while the value of food and intoxicants grew by 1.2% year over year. Moreover, the energy costs rose due to OPEC’s resolution to decrease the production output.

The sharp jump lessened the fears of Europe regarding the possible deflation which could weakened the eurozone’s economic growth. Meanwhile, other core prices compelled by world markets had a limited rise from 0.8% to 0.9% only, this little progress would mean that the December’s inflation is “short-lived” according to analysts.

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World Economy Could Receive Boost from Tax Cuts, Says World Bank

The World Bank has stated that Trump’s proposed tax cuts and other spending policies could possibly help in boosting the global economy in spite of the concerns surrounding his proposed trading policies. The international development lender further added that the incoming administration could possibly endanger the recent gains caused by various economic stimuli once it implements the setting up of certain trading boundaries which could trigger counter-policies from neighboring countries such as Canada and the UK.

China Exports Dropped in December

According to the official data released on Friday, the exports of world’s second biggest economy worsen trader’s expectation in December since the global trade kept its weak stance unchanged, while the imports growth were reduced.

Moreover, the exports for the month declined by 6.1 percent on-year in terms of dollar-denominated circumstances. Compared with the previous month of 0.1 percent hike as per report from Reuters on Friday cited in the official stats as well.

Last year, imports rose by 3.1 percent versus 6.7 percent increase in November. Whereas, the trade balance on December reached $40.82 billion against $44.61 billion for the past month.
However, economist polled by Reuters assessed the exports will lose 3.5 percent, imports will rise 2.4 percent and the monthly trade balance will arrive at $46.50 billion.