China Needs To Sort Out Its Corporate Debt, IMF Says

China Needs To Sort Out Its Corporate Debt, IMF Says

With so much volatility in fiat currency and stock markets, traditional debt-relief solutions are not a valuable option either. Interesting things are happening in the world of traditional finance these days. China, while often seen as a prosperous economy, has received a stern warning from the IMF. The country needs to address their corporate debt levels before things spiral out of control. This will put a lot of pressure on entrepreneurs and corporations, which may cause citizens to flock to Bitcoin in the long run. China is one of the many countries in the world today dealing with a....


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