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Financial risks continue to build in China

A continued build-up of private sector debt in China is increasing financial risks. We don’t expect the sharp rise in credit to cause imminent problems, but we are concerned about sustainability in the medium-term. A messy unwinding of the Chinese credit bubble would have knock-on effects for the rest of the emerging world.


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