US Economy Can Grow Even as China Worries Mount, Mohamed El-Erian Says

The US can continue to see growth even as worries over the Chinese economy mount, according to Mohamed El-Erian.

“It is all about global economic growth and how much of the burden can the US continue to shoulder — because China is now a detractor to global growth,” El-Erian, the chief economic adviser at Allianz SE and a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, told Bloomberg TV on Friday. “The US has the privilege of being a large, relatively closed economy, well diversified, entrepreneurial. So yes, we could” continue to see strength.

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