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Daily Brief Macro: Infrastructure Development in Asia: A Reset on the Horizon and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Infrastructure Development in Asia: A Reset on the Horizon
  • “V” For ? Thoughts on Central Banks
  • CX Daily: Four Chinese Laws That Can Help People Protect Their Personal Information

Infrastructure Development in Asia: A Reset on the Horizon

By Nigel Chiang

  • Governments are learning lessons from previous policy failures, enabling a reset to be on the horizon as they developed project pipelines to streamline the assessment and delivery of proposed projects.
  • A similar recalibration of the once-vaunted Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is also underway as China’s infrastructure agenda has come under a cloud
  • Geopolitics will also feature in infrastructure financing, evinced by the G7’s USD600bn-PGII initiative.

“V” For ? Thoughts on Central Banks

By Shyam Devani

  • As we prepare for the FOMC there are patterns to watch beyond the short term
  • The risk of lower yields still persists, especially given the curve inversion
  • As a consequence we are likely to see further gains in US equities

CX Daily: Four Chinese Laws That Can Help People Protect Their Personal Information

By Caixin Global

  • Four Chinese laws that can help people protect their personal information
  • Central bank to beef up digital yuan rules to address privacy issues
  • Finance veteran Zhao Peng set to become president of China Life’s publicly traded unit

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