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Satyajit Das:<\/strong> New lending by Chinese banks in 2009 and 2010 was around 40% of GDP. New bank loans in 2009 and 2010 totalled around $1.1-1.4 trillion, an increase from $740 billion in 2008. Total outstanding loans in the economy have jumped by nearly 50 per cent over the past two years.<\/p>\n

Around 90% of this lending was directed towards investment in building, plant, machinery and infrastructure by State Owned Enterprises (\u201cSOE\u201d). In 2010, China allocated over $2.6 trillion to investment expenditure \u2013 the highest proportion of GDP of any major economy in the world. According to the World Bank, almost all of China\u2019s growth since 2008 has come from \u201cgovernment influenced expenditure\u201d.<\/p>\n

via EconoMonitor : EconoMonitor \u00bb All Feasts Must Come to an End: China\u2019s Debt & Investment Fuelled Growth, Part 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Satyajit Das: New lending by Chinese banks in 2009 and 2010 was around 40% of GDP. New bank loans in 2009 and 2010 totalled around $1.1-1.4 trillion, an increase from $740 billion in 2008. Total outstanding loans in the economy have jumped by nearly 50 per cent over the past two years. Around 90% of … <\/p>\n

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