America, Europe and China are the three legs of the stool that is the global economy. We've known for some time now that the first was weak, and the second broken. Now, new quarterly GDP numbers show that China is growing a mere 7.6%, its slowest pace since 1999, with the exception of a single quarter right after the financial crisis. Does that mean the third leg is about to fall off the stool? While financial headlines are already screaming just that, I'd argue that the slowdown we're seeing isn't a crash landing, but could instead be the beginning...
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