China's devaluation will trigger short-term global deflation

Stephanie Baxter
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The devaluation of China's currency will have a deflationary impact on global markets in the near term, according to Royal London Asset Management.

The Chinese central bank devalued the yuan by its most in almost two decades on Tuesday, and again today, cutting its value by approximately 4%, in response to weak macro data and a stock market cr...

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