#ScalaReport: The slowdown shows from #PRC to EU to US as the consumers pull back and the monetary policy tightens. Chris Riegel, CEO, Scala.com #Stratacache.
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🗓️ 28 April 2023
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#ScalaReport: The slowdown shows from #PRC to EU to US as the consumers pull back and the monetary policy tightens. Chris Riegel, CEO, Scala.com #Stratacache.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/the-us-economy-slowed-dramatically-at-the-start-of-2023/ar-AA1aqdBe
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| 0:42.0 | a global technology firm, transforming the retail space with digital signage. |
| 0:46.0 | And we start globally in China. |
| 0:49.0 | Chris has business in China, but right now we're observing the reaction by investors |
| 0:55.0 | to the announcement mid-April that China's reported annual quarterly growth was 4.5%. |
| 1:03.0 | What happened in reaction was, China's stock shed 550 billion in value as doubts over shadow growth |
| 1:10.0 | reads the financial times headline. |
| 1:12.0 | Investors skeptical about the strength of the country's economic recovery. |
| 1:16.0 | Skeptical is generous. We also know that it's not just stocks listed in Shanghai and Hong Kong. |
| 1:23.0 | The Nasdaq Golden Dragon Index, which tracks China's top New York listed tech groups, has dropped by more than 31 billion. |
| 1:32.0 | The sell-off is about Chris a very good day to you. |
| 1:35.0 | Over these last weeks you've been passing on anecdotes from the mainland about factory owners and enterprises looking for business. |
| 1:44.0 | We've also noted that the supply chain has suddenly cleared itself up. |
| 1:50.0 | There is plenty of room in containerships. There's plenty of room in ports in America. |
| 1:55.0 | At first I interpret that as consumers, but now I'm beginning to think something unusual has happened to China. |
| 2:02.0 | Are they shrinking Chris? Is that what we're seeing right now? |
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