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Goldman Sachs: China leaning on exports to counter deflation

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Andrew Tilton of Goldman Sachs also expects that tariffs will give U.S. prices only a temporary lift, with PCE inflation expected to exceed 3% later this year.

Breakdown
  • Goldman Sachs notes that Q2 GDP was stronger than expected in both the US and Asia. 34s
  • US inflation remains above the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target, partly due to tariffs. 57s
  • China is taking steps to avoid a prolonged deflationary outcome similar to Japan's experience. 1m 59s
  • China maintains a competitive currency, boosting export performance globally, especially in emerging markets. 2m 36s
  • Exports are supporting China's growth as the domestic economy, particularly the property market, remains weak. 3m 8s
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