China Macro Slowdown Continues

China, reports this week, that its 2nd quarter GDP grew at 7.6% compared to an 8.1% growth rate in the prior quarter.

This is starting to become a rather dramatic slowdown with all kinds of economic, social and political implications impacting the country on a real time basis.

China may hold key to payday for millions of graying Americans

Centre Daily | KEVIN G. HALL

SHANGHAI, China --It may come as a surprise to many Americans, but their retirement security may depend in large measure on China's development of capital markets and the willingness of Chinese savers to buy the stocks and bonds that baby boomers will unload in coming years.