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August 11, 2015

Why Worry About China?


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Chief Investment Strategist James Swanson outlines his reasons for believing that China’s slowdown is not enough to subtract real economic growth from the rest of the world. Even the dramatic decline in Chinese equities and the potential bursting of the housing bubble may have a limited wealth effect on the population. Admittedly, faltering demand from China has put downward pressure on commodity prices, but this could actually have an upside.

Recorded August 5, 2015. For more market commentary from MFS, visit our YouTube channel
No forecasts can be guaranteed. The views expressed are those of James Swanson and are subject to change at any time. These views are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a recommendation or solicitation or as investment advice from the Advisor.