This, in turn, will be good for China and the world economy, as the real estate market will be in for a soft landing rather than a hard-landing.
Where is this so-called hard landing, Mr. Chanos, and when exactly is it supposed to occur?
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Chinese policymakers are doing everything they can to avoid a so-called hard landing, a possibility they have only recently acknowledged.
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Even though Subbaraman places that chance of a hard landing at one-in-three, he noted the situation has been improving since June 2011.
Many have continued to dwell on the main headlines worrying about the prospect of a euro zone break-up, a hard landing in China, or a recession in the U.S., among many others.
Fears of a sharp slowdown, or hard landing, due to over-tightening by monetary officials appear to have been mollified by the reports.
Nomura says there is a one-in-three likelihood of a hard landing, which they define as overall GDP growth of 5 percent for the year.
Their base case is that China GDP will grow by about 8 percent in 2012-14, but concluded that these six reasons were sufficiently compelling to assign a one-in-three likelihood of a hard landing before 2015.
Ebenezer Scrooge was a mortgage banker, and the arguments I am about to marshal for a hard landing in housing might sound un-Christmaslike.
Burns' response was superb though and he took the fight to Martinez, playing the hard-hitting champion at his own game and landing a string of powerful shots throughout a gripping 12 rounds.
Earlier, the U.S. military said coalition forces reported that an OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter made a hard landing about 6:20 p.m. local time after it came into contact with wires.
It was another polished performance by the 23-year-old Londoner against the unbeaten novice, landing hard shots throughout before stepping up with a number of left hooks to bring about an early finish.
Syracuse beat Louisville 70-68 in mid-January in the final seconds when Carter-Williams stole a pass at the top of the key and raced the length of the court, slamming home a two-hander that Dieng couldn't contest and landing hard on his back underneath the backboard.
Virgin is the second-biggest airline at Heathrow airport, where landing slots are hard to acquire.
Anything below 7 percent in China over back-to-back quarters is considered by most economists to be a hard landing.
While opinion is mixed on whether its current slowdown will end in a hard or a soft landing, China is unlikely to trigger a full-scale commodities rescue in the near future.
But we know you're all hard at work and you're getting some well-deserved rest after a successful landing.
ECB's delight would be short-lived if the euro were to surge just as the American economy was being jolted by a hard landing.
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