Biggest Issue for Global Markets Is Midterm Elections, Says StanChart's McDonnell

The video discusses the rise in US futures and the impact of Mexico postponing its deal with the US, highlighting market optimism. It covers oil price predictions and the recovery of emerging markets, particularly in Asia. The discussion shifts to China's economic concerns, including credit tightening, renminbi outlook, and trade issues. Finally, the video examines the potential impact of the US midterm elections on global markets, focusing on investor concerns and President Trump's policies.

What role do the midterm elections play in the concerns of investors according to the text?

What measures is China taking to address the economic slowdown mentioned in the text?