U.S., China Will Still See Growth in 2019, Says Oxford Economics's Kuijs

The video discusses the weakening of Manufacturing PMI in China, the US, and Europe, raising concerns about global trade and economic growth in 2019. It highlights China's economic slowdown due to the trade war, a slowing housing market, and weak consumer confidence. The impact of these factors on companies like Apple is also examined. The video concludes with a discussion on China's economic challenges and the PBOC's cautious approach to stimulus.

What is the current trend in Manufacturing PMI in major economies like China, the US, and Europe?

• Strengthening

• Weakening

• Stable

• Unchanged

What are some of the factors contributing to the economic slowdown in China?

• Rising consumer confidence

• Trade war impact

• Increased foreign investment

• Booming housing market

Why is Apple not considered a reliable indicator of China's economic demand?

• Apple's sales are increasing

• Apple's products are not popular in China

• Apple is affected by industry-specific issues

• Apple's market share is too small

What is the PBOC's approach to addressing the slowing growth in China?

• Increasing interest rates

• Ignoring the slowdown

• Maintaining a cautious and gradual easing

• Implementing aggressive stimulus measures

What is the main challenge for Chinese authorities in managing economic growth?

• Increasing export tariffs

• Decreasing domestic consumption

• Reducing foreign investments

• Balancing growth and avoiding excessive stimulus