U.S. Credit Downgrade and China’s Investment Surge: A Global Economic Shift
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In today's episode, we explore the ramifications of Moody's downgrading the U.S. credit rating and the passage of the GOP's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' in the House. We also delve into the unexpected rise in Chinese Foreign Direct Investment, particularly in Europe, and its implications for global economic relations. Join us as we unpack these pivotal developments and their potential impact on the financial landscape.
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https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-economy-april-2025-resilient-exports-and-investment-defy-us-tariffs/
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Sources:
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/blog/moodys-downgrade-the-warning-signs-are-flashing/
https://www.franklintempleton.com/articles/2025/western-asset/end-of-an-era-moodys-downgrades-us-to-aa1
https://www.csis.org/analysis/moodys-downgrade-signals-deeper-risk-us-debt-undermining-global-leadership
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-credit-rating-downgraded-by-moodys-loses-aaa-status/
https://www.franklintempleton.lu/articles/2025/western-asset/end-of-an-era-moodys-downgrades-us-to-aa1
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/blog/moodys-downgrade-the-warning-signs-are-flashing/
https://www.colorado.edu/today/2025/05/21/what-us-credit-downgrade-means-economy-and-your-wallet
https://www.csis.org/analysis/moodys-downgrade-signals-deeper-risk-us-debt-undermining-global-leadership
https://www.advisorperspectives.com/commentaries/2025/05/20/assessing-implications-moodys-u-s-rating-downgrade
https://www.pgim.com/markets-motion/article/us-credit-downgrade-turns-spotlight-fiscal-risks
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/explainer/whats-in-the-2025-house-republican-tax-bill/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/05/what-they-are-saying-one-big-beautiful-bill-clears-house/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/house-vote-trump-tax-bill/
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/22/house-republicans-pass-big-beautiful-bill-after-weeks-of-division-00364691
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/explainer/whats-in-the-2025-house-republican-tax-bill/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/05/what-they-are-saying-one-big-beautiful-bill-clears-house/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/house-vote-trump-tax-bill/
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-devastating-harms-of-house-republicans-big-beautiful-bill-by-state-and-congressional-district/
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text
https://www.rba.gov.au/speeches/2025/sp-dg-2025-05-22.html
https://merics.org/en/report/chinese-investment-rebounds-despite-growing-frictions-chinese-fdi-europe-2024-update
https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-economy-april-2025-resilient-exports-and-investment-defy-us-tariffs/
https://www.krungsri.com/en/research/macroeconomic/monthly-bulletin/bulletin-202505
https://rhg.com/research/chinese-investment-rebounds-despite-growing-frictions-chinese-fdi-in-europe-in-2024/
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