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![“[When] the market is trying to get to terms with, first, lower global growth, particularly out of emerging markets and China. And, second, the market is worried the central banks have run out of ammunition. So put these two things together, and then investors are repricing the market lower.” quote by Mohamed El-Erian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4b/mohamed-el-erian-19946_ammunition_when-the-market-is-trying-to-get-to-term_2303317.jpg)
