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China’s corporate debt addiction: bond defaults spell trouble
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jenny posted on 2017/07/10Ever wondered about China's massive corporate debt and why it matters to everyone? This video dives into bond defaults and high leverage, explaining investor risks and the potential for global contagion. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to finance and learn about a crucial topic in the global economy!
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- 144 of something; twelve dozen of something
- Total sum of money earned before costs and taxes
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- Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
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- To make something available to be used or sold
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- Important topic discussed, debated or argued over
- Single edition of a magazine
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