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Stimulus far smaller than in past downturns

China looks likely to introduce only about half as much fiscal and monetary stimulus in response to the current downturn as it did in 2015/16. Any rebound in growth will be much more tepid as a result. The boost for countries that export to China will be correspondingly smaller too.

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