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Martin Wolf on upheaval in the Chinese economy

Graham Watson

14th January 2016

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The FT's Martin Wolf offers his opinion on the current state of affairs in China and counsels against the fixation with the immediate, suggesting that the recent devaluation of the currency and the stock markets are a sideshow but that there are real worries about the state of the real economy.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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