Capital Intensive China

Metal movers - Trends in capital intensive industries

  • Published 29 Jul 2010

Metal futures markets generally see a stabilisation scenario for prices after recent declines, while container shipping shows a bullish trend.

Current economic analysis of China is dominated by questions of whether a "double dip" is on the horizon, a "soft landing" is possible or, perhaps, there may be "no landing" at all. Capital intensive industries form a significant part of the overall economy. In this issue, we look at some of the salient trends in key metal and shipping markets to shine light onto the wider economy's outlook.

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