Tuesday, August 08, 2017

Much here. Worth a look!-----China's Minsky Moment Is Imminent | Zero Hedge

China's Minsky Moment Is Imminent | Zero Hedge
Crescat Capital's Q2 letter to investors shouold be retitled "everything you wanted to know about the looming bursting of the world's biggest credit bubble... but were afraid to ask..." 
Don't say we didn't warn you...
History has proven that credit bubbles always burst. 
China by far is the biggest credit bubble in the world today. 
We layout the proof herein. 
There are many indicators signaling that the bursting of the China credit bubble is imminent, which we also enumerate. 
The bursting of the China credit bubble poses tremendous risk of global contagion because it coincides with record valuations for equities, real estate, and risky credit around the world.
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has identified an important warning signal to identify credit bubbles that are poised to trigger a banking crisis across different countries: 
Unsustainable credit growth relative to gross domestic product (GDP) in the household and (non-financial) corporate sector. 
Three large (G-20) countries are flashing warning signals today for impending banking crises based on such imbalances: China, Canada, and Australia.
The three credit bubbles shown in the chart above are connected..."
Read on!

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