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title: "China's perfect storm: the property crisis threatens economic stability"
description: The property sector crisis exacerbates China's economic woes, the equity and bond markets remain under pressure and the Russian rouble approaches its lowest level for 17 months versus the US dollar. Each week, the Syz investment team takes you through the last seven days in seven charts.
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# [China's perfect storm: the property crisis threatens economic stability](https://blog.syzgroup.com/fast-food-for-thought/chinas-perfect-storm-the-property-crisis-threatens-economic-stability)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/fast-food-for-thought/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Aug 21, 2023, 3:42:51 PM

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