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China concerns still look exaggerated

China’s continuing economic slowdown is clearly bad news for some commodity exporters. However, the world as a whole should actually benefit from slower but better-balanced growth in China. The risk of a “hard landing” is also still small and perhaps even diminishing as a result of recent policy moves, despite the latest concerns about the health of the shadow banking system.

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