China, Japan Diverge on U.S. Treasury Holdings

China, Japan Diverge on U.S. Treasury Holdings

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The video discusses the global financial turmoil and the role of the US, China, and Japan in providing liquidity through T-bills. It highlights the shift in T-bill holdings since 2008, with China overtaking Japan. The impact of these changes on US investors, including potential yield increases and market destabilization, is explored. The video also covers China's economic strategy shift towards a consumption-driven economy and its currency appreciation, reducing the need for US Treasury purchases.

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What does the FOMC meeting signify for interest rates and emerging markets?

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Why is China shifting towards a consumption-driven economy?

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