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Policymaker silence, festival spending, the Ox & GDP

Years of the Ox aren't typically bullish for China's economy. 2021 will be different, but recent inaction by both the Finance Ministry and People’s Bank points to a withdrawal of policy support that will weaken growth later in the year.

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