French election with a decisive win over Marine Le Pen. Rishaad right, we are looking at what is going on when it comes to trade numbers out of china. They should be out in the next hour, about 35 billion, the surplus there, giving us an idea of what is going on with the Global Economy and domestic demand, the intrinsic point for the chinese economy as we see this rebalancing taking place. Seeping out of the country, but it feels like these capital controls are working. Haidi some pretty jerked capital controls. Draconian pretty capital controls. We did see that in the fx reserves. 8392, that pulls together these stories, the yuan stabilizing, the spot rate, and then the monthly foreignexchange reserves. Around 3ll sitting trillion, but that number was much better than what economists were in, but does reflect a capitaluan, stricter controls but stopped money from leaving the country, and arguably a pickup in terms of sentiment in terms of how investors are perceiving how the chinese e
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