trade and finance. andjim, let me end on this. with all of these issues in the global environment. how do you see the global outlook for the coming year? so, i sort of share what i think is an adapting view as 2023 gets under way that maybe it s not going to be quite as grim as everybody thinks. you know, i can t emphasise again enough just how important the cyclical performance of china is for the world economy and the very fact that china is abandoned, with great speed, its aggressive lockdown policy, that means almost by definition
in the global environment. how do you see the global outlook for the coming year? so, i sort of share what i think is an adapting view as 2023 gets under way that maybe it s not going to be quite as grim as everybody thinks. you know, i can t emphasise again enough just how important the cyclical performance of china is for the world economy and the very fact that china is abandoned, with great speed, its aggressive lockdown policy, that means almost by definition to somebody like me, that s going to be a big benefit for the world economy from china opening up. but i think that issue and some evidence, despite the horrific state, or seeming state of the war in ukraine, the stabilisation and in some cases significant decline of commodity prices almost definitely means the inflation picture is looking better. and so we can also look forward
its aggressive lockdown policy, that means almost by definition to somebody like me, that s going to be a big benefit for the world economy from china opening up. but i think that issue and some evidence, despite the horrific state, or seeming state of the war in ukraine, the stabilisation and in some cases significant decline of commodity prices almost definitely means the inflation picture is looking better. and so we can also look forward to the idea that central banks at least stop raising rates in the not too distant future. and so all of that suggests to me the world economy is probably going to do better than i see many othet commentators talking about this year. jim 0 neill, a real pleasure having you on the show. thanks for your time and i ll check in with you soon. well, let s now turn to brazil,
taiwan. it s interesting because now we see pictures and it looks like the covid death toll in china is raising zero lockdown policy is lifted but also apparently damage the economy much more than we thought. is it a danger to china, the united states? at think it is we also have to be careful that they either comes at a china would be skeptical of anything we hear coming out of communist party. our numbers impacting covid or anything else evidentiary other issues and that country. lastly, the biggest that you worry about? economic security or theft of the property and trade secrets. great step thank you astonishing video of good samaritans rushing to save a driver from a burning car and what are you looking at? these donkeys it just kinda wan to reflect today s best viral videos coming up