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Wall Street’s rosy talk on China’s economy a charade

Analysts’ forecasts are now even more optimistic about China’s economy than Beijing’s unreachable growth target, leading to major losses for investors.

Ruchir SharmaWriter and investor

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Something is rotten in the Chinese economy, but don’t expect Wall Street analysts to tell you about it.

There has never been a bigger disconnect, in my experience, between some of the rosier investment bank views on China and the dim reality on the ground.

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Ruchir Sharma is a writer and investor, and the author of four books, including most recently "The 10 Rules of Successful Nations". He is chairman of Rockefeller International.

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