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Liang Ding

Liang is a multilingual investment professional with over 15 years’ experience as a portfolio manager, quantitative analyst, currency strategist, and China economist. Results-driven, he has an exceptional track record across multiple product lines and business areas, often in challenging market conditions. He is a recognized business builder, having developed new products from scratch at his two most recent employers.

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  1. 2025 Grey Swan – Dollar Loses Its Dominant Reserve Status

    Bilal Hafeez, Liang Ding

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Dollar Dominance in Decline? The US dollar has been the dominant reserve currency held by central banks worldwide since […]

  2. China Watch: Domestic Demand Slows Further Despite Supporting Measures

    Liang Ding

    Summary August data shows broad-based weakening of domestic demand. The acceleration of government borrowing and supporting measures for the housing market and private consumption are yet to show a positive effect on sentiment and spending. Increasing high-tech production failed to offset the decline in traditional sectors. The supply-side data indicates 4.9% YTD GDP growth, down […]

  3. China Growth Tracker: Lockdown Lows

    Mirza Baig, Liang Ding

    Summary We revised our forecast for aggregated demand growth in August from 6.4% to 4.4% with the updated car sales data. Despite the upgraded trade-in program for the cars, car sales in August increased only 0.4% on a YoY base. Construction activities stayed weak in September with cement production down 1% on a YoY base. […]

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