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Hugh Hendry on the "Terrifying" Yen Move, and Risk of "Mad Max" Deflation
May 9, 2024
Hugh Hendry, former hedge fund manager of Eclectica and now the writer behind Acid Capitalist, shares his keen insights on today's financial landscape. He warns of the looming risks from Chinese deflation and the
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- China's GDP growth outpacing investments and household income, risking yuan devaluation.
- Implications of Japan's
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