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Will events in China force the Fed to delay US rate lift-off?

The risk of a further market-driven slide in the Chinese renminbi and the renewed slump in global commodity prices, triggered by heightened concerns about the state of China’s economy, probably won’t prevent the Fed from beginning to raise interest rates at the mid-September FOMC meeting.

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