The coronavirus outbreak will result in much weaker growth in China in Q1 and has hit tourism sectors elsewhere. If factory closures in China are prolonged, the epidemic could start to cause more severe economic damage to the rest of the emerging world, particularly in Asia and in oil producers. Some EMs, such as Turkey, India and Central Europe, should emerge relatively unscathed though.
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