Six US rate hikes and $75 oil? Five 'realistic' surprise 2017 predictions

Outlook for the year ahead

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In January 2016, after the Fed had just raised rates for the first time in nearly a decade, J.P. Morgan Asset Management's global head of fixed income Bob Michele tried to think of some believable surprises for the year ahead - outcomes that seemed highly unlikely at the time, but might well come to pass.

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