The Sunshine Report

Category Archive: Trade Finance

1. Renminbi to Replace the Dollar as King of Currencies? Not Likely

   0 Post on March 7, 2011

   There is a lot of spec­u­la­tion that the dol­lar is los­ing ground to the Chi­nese ren­minbi and that sooner or later the Fed will share the global stage with Chi­nese mon­e­tary author­i­ties. Chi­nese gov­ern­ment offi­cials and Jere­miad west­ern eco­nomic fore­cast­ers who claim that the ren­minbi will replace the dol­lar as the world’s pre­mier cur­rency cer­tainly […] [read full story]

   Posted in: China, Economic Statistics, economy, Finance, M2, Monetary Policy, Money Supply, Public Policy, Seeking Alpha, Trade, Trade Finance

2. Sunshine’s Travel Log Blog — The Chinese Economic Miracle May Be Unraveling

   0 Post on January 23, 2009

     The Chi­nese eco­nomic mir­a­cle appears to be unrav­el­ing at an alarm­ing and accel­er­at­ing pace. In just 30 years, China was able to trans­form its econ­omy from a Marx­ist bas­ket case to a global man­u­fac­tur­ing pow­er­house. But recent reports of mas­sive plant clos­ings, sky­rock­et­ing unem­ploy­ment, plung­ing exports and grow­ing social unrest are rais­ing seri­ous ques­tions about […] [read full story]

   Posted in: Asia, China, economy, Finance, Politics, Trade, Trade Finance, Travel Log

3. How the Credit Crisis Might Help American Manufacturers — A Reprint Of The New York Times Economix Blog

   0 Post on November 6, 2008

   How the Credit Cri­sis Might Help Amer­i­can Man­u­fac­tur­ers By Mark Sun­shine Mark Sun­shine is pres­i­dent of the com­mer­cial lend­ing insti­tu­tion First Cap­i­tal. It’s hard to believe that the bank­ing cri­sis can be good for any­one, but the credit crunch is start­ing to help some Amer­i­can com­pa­nies at the expense of their for­eign com­peti­tors. Most peo­ple […] [read full story]

   Posted in: Credit Crisis, Finance, Manufacturing, New York Times, Supply Chain, Trade Finance