Botham: Real Risk for China Comes in 2018

The video discusses China's economic focus on growth amidst internal and external challenges, including potential trade wars and political strategies. It covers global economic forecasts, highlighting risks and the need for careful monetary policy in China. The impact of policy on real estate and capital controls is examined, along with changes to China's currency basket and their implications for the Dollar-Yuan relationship.

What is one of the main focuses for China in the current year according to the discussion?

• Increasing military spending

• Focusing on economic growth

• Expanding international tourism

• Reducing environmental regulations

What is the expected trend for China's economic growth over the next two years?

• Slight slowdown

• Significant decline

• Rapid acceleration

• Complete stagnation

How is China expected to manage its economic stabilization in the long term?

• By ignoring global economic trends

• Through sudden policy changes

• By maintaining a consistent policy

• With mini policy cycles of tightening and easing

What is a potential risk of tightening policies in China?

• Increasing foreign investments

• Boosting the technology sector

• Strengthening the Yuan

• Destabilizing the real estate market

What strategy is China using to shift focus from the US Dollar in its currency basket?

• Eliminating the Yuan from the basket

• Pegging the Yuan to the Euro

• Adding more currencies to the basket

• Reducing the number of currencies in the basket