What Does China’s Slowdown Signal for Markets?

The Big Conversation | Aired: 2021-08-18 This week Real Vision’s Max Wiethe breaks down the economic data pointing to a potential slowdown in China. With China’s return to COVID restrictions, economic activity in the global superpower is already starting to take a hit, but asset prices in China have already taken a hit. In “The Chatter” section Jim Mitchel, head of Refinitiv’s Americas oil analysts, discusses the significance of the recent plea from the Biden administration for more pumping from OPEC+, how to quantify the potential demand shocks due to delta, and the new reality that demand and not supply may be the key factor driving oil prices.