Natixis Chief APAC Economist Alicia Garcia Herrero on China

Natixis Chief APAC Economist Alicia Garcia Herrero on China

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The video discusses the current state of the Chinese economy, highlighting its softening growth and the impact of energy issues. It explores the energy crisis affecting China and India, focusing on coal dependency and supply constraints. The discussion shifts to monetary policy, examining the PBOC's strategies and the implications of RMB currency management. Finally, it analyzes inflation and demand dynamics in Asia, considering the potential for inflationary pressures and the role of demand in shaping economic outcomes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected growth rate for the Chinese economy in the third quarter as mentioned in the video?

7.8%

6.2%

5.5%

4.9%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for the current global energy crisis?

Excessive coal reserves

Overproduction of renewable energy

High investment in brown energy

Supply crunch due to reduced investment in brown energy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is China hesitant to cut interest rates according to the video?

To control inflation

To increase domestic demand

To avoid a negative first quarter in 2022

To boost export competitiveness

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of appreciating the RMB as discussed in the video?

Improved export competitiveness

Increased domestic demand

Higher inflation

Competitiveness problem due to reduced subsidies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for Asia regarding rising energy prices?

Rising coal prices

Decreasing shipping costs

Increasing demand

Exporting inflation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the video describe the current state of shipping costs?

Increasing due to supply chain issues

Plummeting due to lack of demand from China

Stable with no significant changes

Rising due to high demand

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of energy prices on inflation in Asia according to the video?

Immediate inflationary pressure

Deflationary trends

No inflationary pressure due to demand issues

Long-term inflationary pressure