As the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, how will economies around the world perform this year?
Will China see more strong growth? And, how much of a ripple effect will its performance have on other economies in Asia and beyond?
What about the United States? Will its major new funding for infrastructure kick in?
Or, could inflation fears halt America’s economic progress in 2022?
Joining the discussion:
- John Gong is a Professor of Economics at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing.
- Jeff Moon served as assistant U.S. Trade Representative for China during the Obama administration.
- Klisman Murati is the founder of Pareto Economics – a global affairs research consultancy.
- Yan Liang is a Professor of Economics at Willamette University.
For more:
China's Dec factory activity returns to growth, beats forecasts- Caixin PMI https://t.co/TIgTGilXFJ pic.twitter.com/kkv5WpINfT
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 4, 2022
A winter surge in Covid-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant is prompting economists to downgrade U.S. and global growth expectations for early 2022 https://t.co/Q9x5FlMJ42
— WSJ Central Banks (@WSJCentralBanks) December 28, 2021
Ten economic trends that could define 2022 https://t.co/yHKxUjAKTH
— FT China (@ftchina) January 3, 2022