Financials, China & Carbon

Check out the accompanying pdf and chart collection. (1) Financials take the lead ytd in 2021’s homestretch. (2) Reversal of loan-loss reserves offsets low interest rates and slack loan growth. (3) Could Financials be signaling higher interest rates ahead? (4) China’s Xi continues to meddle. (5) This time, gamers, online algorithm users, and famous actors face new rules. (6) Chinese services economy, hurt by Covid resurgence, contracts in August. (7) Watching Chinese property giant’s $88 billion of distressed debt. (8) Examining ways to recycle captured carbon. (9) The CO2 for Coca-Cola's bottled water comes out of thin air.