Chinaâ??s steel and metals markets, a barometer of the worldâ??s second-biggest economy, are â??a lot worse than you think,â? according to a Bloomberg Intelligence analyst who just completed a tour of the country.
What he saw: idle cranes, empty construction sites and half-finished, abandoned buildings in several cities. Conversations with executives reinforced the â??gloomyâ? outlook.
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