China's Auto Sales Decelerated Further in May; New Energy Policy Adds Extra Costs to All Auto OEMs
Last month/May 2017, Auto retail, wholesale, production in China grew 1%, -2%, and 2% year-over-year, respectively, reflecting a further decline...
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Autonomous Driving: Some Thoughts as a Consumer
GM recently announced that it will add 130 self driving Bolt EV's to its existing fleet of 50 self driving vehicles at its Orion assembly plant in...
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Actually - China SAAR YTD Looks Stronger than It Did in Jan-May 2016
Preliminary sales figures released by CAAM suggest that industry demand is up by 0.6% MoM and up by 0.2% YoY. Jan-May figures based on the...
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YTD China SAAR Impressions: Selling Rates May Strengthen in 2H17
Average SAAR in China in the first 3 months of 2017 stands at 27.1m units, implying a 3% YoY decline. However, March SAAR of 27.0m units showed...
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Money Matters: The Failure of Inflation Targeting and the Implications for the Cost of Capital.
Advocates of inflation targeting claim that central banks can control prices through monetary policy and that by targeting a relatively low and...
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