Summers Warns Strong Jobs Growth Raises Risk of Hard Economic Landing
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Former Treasury Secretary Summers says strong job growth raises risk of a hard landing for the economy.
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He suggests interest rate hikes may be less effective at slowing growth than in the past.
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Summers sees more "dry tinder for financial flames" due to bond selloff, China risks, high valuations.
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He attributes half of Treasury yield rise to investor recognition of need for higher rates.
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Summers criticizes Fed and Treasury for not extending debt maturity when rates were low.