China & Roger Bootle
24 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026
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Business
China: China's economy shows a two-track dynamic: export-led advanced manufacturing growth versus weak domestic demand. The PPI surge squeezes manufacturers, while the anti-involution campaign aims to reduce deflationary pressures.
Roger Bootle: Provided analysis that inflation pressures are limited and will normalize once energy supply recovers.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
China: China's economy slowed to 4.3% GDP growth in Q2, missing forecasts, as weak domestic demand and property slump offset strong exports. The government faces pressure to stimulate but remains cautious on debt.
Roger Bootle: Analyst Julian Evans-Pritchard noted that strong trade data reflects semiconductor price surge, not volume growth.
Jul 10, 2026 · 86 articles
Domestic
China: The economy of China>>> experienced a significant slowdown in April 2026, with industrial output and retail sales missing expectations, indicating weak domestic demand and exposing it to external risks from the Iran war.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle>>>'s Julian Evans-Pritchard provided an assessment of China>>>'s economic data, suggesting that while disappointing, it is not yet cause for alarm and anticipates resilient growth.
May 18, 2026 · 17 articles
Business
China: China is the focal point of the event; the PMI contraction highlights economic slowdown and weak domestic demand, potentially affecting global growth and trade.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle provided analysis attributing the slowdown to weak demand and typhoons; no direct impact.
Jul 30, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
China: China's exports beat expectations, reinforcing its role as a key growth driver. The strong trade data may support the yuan and reduce urgency for domestic stimulus, but also risks escalating trade tensions with partners.
Roger Bootle: Analysts at Roger Bootle noted the trade boom slowed slightly but remained elevated, providing context to the data.
Aug 06, 2026 · 22 articles
International
China: China>>> is a significant economic partner for Iran>>> and has been involved in diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Its tankers are now transiting the strait under new Iranian rules.
Roger Bootle: Analysts at Roger Bootle warned about the rapid draining of global oil inventories due to the Strait of Hormuz closure and predicted high oil prices and inflation.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
China: China is one of the few countries that retaliated against US tariffs, and faces its own trade tensions. It is also subject to forced-labor tariffs and other investigations.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle noted the tariffs affect about 5% of Canadian imports and could hinder investment.
Jul 16, 2026 · 305 articles
International
China: China is a major oil importer affected by supply disruptions. It has suspended strategic reserve purchases and may face higher energy costs.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle provides economic analysis, but is not directly affected.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
China: China>>> has economic ties with Iran>>> and has been urged by the United States>>> to help broker a peace agreement, while also having its tankers transit the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
Roger Bootle: Analysts at Roger Bootle warned about the rapid draining of global oil inventories due to the Strait of Hormuz closure and predicted high oil prices and inflation.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
Business
China: China reduced its Treasury holdings, contributing to foreign selling of US debt.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle' Jonas Goltermann said investors are losing patience with fiscal profligacy.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 articles
International
China: A China-based oil refinery and shipping companies involved in transporting Iranian oil are facing economic sanctions from the United States.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle, through its chief commodities economist David Oxley, provided an analysis suggesting oil prices will only trend lower when market fundamentals improve, likely stretching into 2027.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
Domestic
China: The goods trade deficit between the United States and China decreased in April, with both exports and imports declining.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle' chief North America economist, Stephen Brown, commented on the trade data's positive implications for GDP.
May 29, 2026 · 17 articles
Business
China: China confirmed purchase of 472,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans, supporting demand.
Roger Bootle: Jonas Goltermann said market underestimates rate hike chances.
Jul 02, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
China: One of the countries with which the U.S. runs a goods trade deficit.
Roger Bootle: North America Economist Bradly Saunders commented on trade deficit drag on GDP.
Jun 26, 2026 · 22 articles
Business
China: China>>>'s stock market, represented by the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index>>>, shed points.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle analysts provided commentary on Australia's jobless rate and its implications for the Australia — Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate decisions.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
Business
China: China is mentioned in the context of U.S.-China tech tensions and the multilateral semiconductor ecosystem.
Roger Bootle: Roger Bootle' James Reilly warned that recent stock market volatility suggests excessive froth.
Apr 20, 2026 · 247 articles
Domestic
Roger Bootle: Zichun Huang, an analyst from Roger Bootle, provided commentary on China's economic growth and its dependence on external demand.
Apr 16, 2026 · 14 articles
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