Moody’s Analytics’s Ell Sees Fiscal, Monetary Policy Support in China Into 2020

The video discusses the economic challenges faced by China and South Korea. It highlights China's fiscal and monetary policy measures to support its economy amid manufacturing contraction and trade tensions. The discussion also covers the impact of the US-China trade war on China's PMI, which remains below expansionary levels due to existing tariffs. Additionally, the video examines South Korea's economic difficulties, including weak exports and domestic demand, despite support from the Bank of Korea and fiscal policies.

What is the expected trend for China's manufacturing PMI in the coming months?

• Contraction

• Stability

• Volatility

• Expansion

What kind of policy support is expected from China to address economic challenges?

• Increased tariffs

• Fiscal and monetary policy support

• Increase in import duties

• Reduction in exports

What is a significant factor affecting China's manufacturing sector despite improved trade tensions?

• Technological advancements

• Existing tariffs

• Rising labor costs

• Increased foreign investment

What is a major issue facing South Korea's economy?

• Strong domestic demand

• Weak global exposure

• High inflation rates

• Weak exports and manufacturing

What has been the impact of fiscal and monetary support on South Korea's economic outlook?

• No significant rebound expected

• Significant improvement

• Increased inflation

• Immediate recovery