Patrick Bolton

Nov 25, 2024 | lse.ac.uk | Patrick Bolton

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Oct 22, 2024 | omanobserver.om | Patrick Bolton

About two years ago, in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, China’s economy hit a roadblock. As all sectors underwent deleveraging, economic growth slowed, household savings rates increased, and businesses scaled back their investments and accumulated savings. Many now wonder whether consumers and companies are stuck in a self-reinforcing cycle of declining spending and falling prices, which would have the pernicious effect of increasing the real value of debt.

Oct 18, 2024 | project-syndicate.org | Patrick Bolton

With China teetering on the edge of a deflationary trap, the question of how to avoid a Japanese-style "lost three decades" has become urgent. While China’s government is on the right track with its recently announced stimulus package, more is needed to break the cycle of declining spending and falling prices. BEIJING/LONDON – About two years ago, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, China’s economy hit a roadblock.

Oct 18, 2024 | qoshe.com | Patrick Bolton

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Oct 2, 2024 | bruegel.org | Giovanni Sgaravatti |Patrick Bolton

In this episode of The Sound of Economics, Rebecca Christie invites Bruegel’s own Simone Tagliapietra and Cecilia Trasi, as well as Jacob Werksman, Principal Adviser of European Commission’s DG Clima, to examine the EU’s global green agenda and the challenges of balancing decarbonisation, competitiveness, and strategic autonomy. They discuss how the EU’s green geoeconomic approach should support global decarbonisation efforts and strengthen the EU's strategic position.