China’s property market keeps on crashing

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It is relentless:

China’s top 100 property developers recorded sales of 6.73 trillion yuan in the first 11 months of the year, sliding 42.1% from the same period last year, narrowing by 1.3 percentage point from the first ten months, according to data from the China Index Academy, a leading independent real estate research firm in China.

In November alone, the top 100 developers’ sales fell 34.4% from a year earlier and dropped 4.9% from the previous month, showed the data.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.