Viewsroom: China’s baby bust, European SPAC boom

China’s census data showed the population grew just 0.53% every year in the decade to 2020, with fertility rates dropping to Japanese levels. That’s bad news for growth. And European rainmakers like Claudio Costamagna and Ian Osborne offer market-friendlier blank-check deals. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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