Blackstone: China's Policies Amid Outbreak Gave Confidence to Investors

The video discusses the economic impact of the coronavirus on global markets, highlighting the proactive measures taken by policymakers, especially in China, to mitigate these effects. It distinguishes between micro and macroeconomic perspectives, noting that while companies may struggle, the overall economic impact is expected to be transient. The discussion also touches on the implications for the US-China phase one trade deal, suggesting potential delays in meeting obligations due to the pandemic.

In what ways might the conditions leading into a health emergency affect future economic growth?

Discuss the potential risks to the phase one trade deal between the US and China due to the coronavirus.