Jeremy Stevens is an international economist for the Standard Bank Group, based in Beijing, China. His analysis focuses on the Chinese macro landscape, financial markets and socio-political trends. Research gives special attention to the shift in economic influence towards the South and East, and how the change is re-calibrating Africa's broader external environment. Prior to this, Jeremy studied a Bachelor in Social Science in Politics, Philosophy and Economics degree at University of Cape Town; honours in international trade and development and a Masters in Economics from the University of Johannesburg. Currently he is a PhD candidate at London School of Economics.
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by Jeremy Stevens · Wed Jun 07 08:35:27 SAST 2017
Tight in June Liquidity conditions have tightened in the Mainland over the past few weeks. Short-term funding costs are elevated on fears that liquidity is tightening sharply; both the 7D …
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by Jeremy Stevens · Fri May 19 09:24:36 SAST 2017
Africa a mere marginal player in OBOR One Belt One Road (OBOR) aims to revitalize the ancient Silk Road that ran from China to Europe through Central Asia. To this …
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by Jeremy Stevens · Thu May 11 09:14:04 SAST 2017
Two upside risks A period of extended stability in macroeconomic data in China is about to be tested. Herein is a quick recap of the consensus view on the street, …
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by Jeremy Stevens · Wed Apr 05 07:48:53 SAST 2017
Mortgage loans now 26% of GDP More than 70% of new loans entering the Chinese economy since 2015 have originated from banks, up from 55% in the preceding two years. …