INSIGHT: Coronavirus threatens global GDP, slams China supply chains

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NEW YORK (ICIS)--Even as some are projecting that the health effects of the coronavirus will peak in the coming weeks, the outbreak in China is heightening risks for the global economy, especially in areas exposed to the nation's supply chains. “Supply chain disruption is where the coronavirus impact in China plays a larger role in the global economy,” said Gregory Daco, chief US economist at Oxford Economics, at a meeting of the Chemical Marketing & Economics Group (CME).