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The Beigies are back, with a twist!
In China, data on the economy is sometimes difficult to come by, so we thought we'd take a leaf out of the US Federal Reserve's Beige Book instead. Today, we bring you some colorful anecdotes about China's economy, on inbound tourism and revenge spending, neither of which is fueling an economic comeback.
Related Episodes:
Boats, bikes and the Beigies (Apple Podcasts / Spotify)
Young, 'spoiled and miserable' in China
Two Indicators shaking China's economy
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In China, data on the economy is sometimes difficult to come by, so we thought we'd take a leaf out of the US Federal Reserve's Beige Book instead. Today, we bring you some colorful anecdotes about China's economy, on inbound tourism and revenge spending, neither of which is fueling an economic comeback.
Related Episodes:
Boats, bikes and the Beigies (Apple Podcasts / Spotify)
Young, 'spoiled and miserable' in China
Two Indicators shaking China's economy
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
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