Byblos Bank's Azzam Sees Coordinated Global Growth

The video discusses the global economic outlook post-G20, highlighting coordinated growth in major economies like the USA, Europe, and Japan. It addresses potential threats such as protectionism and China's aggressive regional stance. The discussion also covers trade dynamics, emphasizing the resilience of oil-related exports from the Gulf region and the importance of free trade practices.

What is the expected growth rate for the USA this year, as mentioned in the video?

• 3.0%

• 4.0%

• 2.5%

• 1.6%

Which economic threat is highlighted as a potential disruptor to global growth?

• Deflation

• Protectionism

• Inflation

• Currency Devaluation

What recent economic measure has China taken that is discussed in the video?

• Devaluing currency

• Increasing tariffs

• Raising interest rates

• Lowering interest rates

Which region is mentioned as being less affected by trade barriers due to its export composition?

• Europe

• North America

• The Gulf

• East Asia

What type of products from the Gulf region are noted to be less impacted by trade restrictions?

• Electronics

• Textiles

• Oil-related products

• Automobiles