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Fitch on China:

  • Sharp china slowdown would hit global growth hard
  • Sharp slowdown in China's GDP growth rate to 2.3% during 2016-2018 would disrupt global trade and hinder growth
  • On sharp slowdown in China's GDP growth rate-this would keep short-term interest rates and commodity prices lower for longer
  • Impact of China slowdown would be felt most in emerging markets,particularly in Asia and Latin America
  • Greater-than-expected deceleration in China's economy would've great implications for global growth, corporate credit quality, monetary policy

Headlines via Reuters

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