China Stock Market Woes Create Bumpy Road for Detroit Automakers
This week’s stock market crisis in China poses problems for some U.S. companies, most notably Ford and General Motors.
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Investors are still feeling the fallout from the recent – and drastic — decline in China’s stock market.
Experts say the health of China’s economy has a direct impact on two Metro Detroit companies which rely on selling products in that nation: Ford and General Motors.
The chief economist for the Center for Automotive Research, Sean McAlinden, tells WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter the stakes are high for the two U.S. automakers.