Manulife's Lewis: See Two Rate Hikes in 2017

What is the main factor influencing the timing of the Federal Reserve's rate hikes?

• Data dependency

• Public opinion

• Political decisions

• International pressure

According to the discussion, how many rate hikes are expected during 2017?

• None

• More than four

• One or two

• Three or four

What economic indicator is mentioned as being quiescent in the US?

• Wages

• Inflation

• Unemployment

• Interest rates

What is the primary reason for the yuan's recent weakness?

• Increased exports

• Dollar strength

• Rising inflation

• PBOC intervention

What is the potential downside of a weaker yuan for China?

• Stronger domestic economy

• Capital outflows

• Higher inflation

• Increased imports