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How to fix China’s property destocking scheme

The property support measures included in yesterday’s stimulus announcement won’t be enough to drive a turnaround in the housing market. In a detailed analysis of the government’s property destocking scheme published last month, we concluded that the key to making a real difference is to provide greater fiscal funding for the purchase of unsold homes.

In light of yesterday’s policy announcements on property support, we are resending this recent China Economics analysis.

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