The severity of any further sell-off in global financial markets may be limited by the general health of the global economy and the scope for policymakers to respond if necessary. Nonetheless, the episode supports our repeated warnings that markets were previously positioned for an unrealistically benign combination of continued strong growth and very low inflation.
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