China – If things didn't end badly, they would never end

There has been a concern among certain economists and hedge fund practitioners that the improper use of debt and excessive free market manipulation of interest could lead to a disastrous consequence. Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass, for instance, with his questioning of quantitative manipulation in Japan and the nation’s untenable sovereign debt situation, where debt to GDP grew from 191.8% in 2008 to 250.4% in 2016, is an example of practioner thought betting against such manipulation of economic laws of gravity. Likewise, many hedge fund analysts have bet against China's most recent market manipulation as it looked to re-inflate its rust belt economy through credit growth that resulted in significant debt. But this experiment in economic levitation...