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Eurozone Industry Continues to Founder
Eurozone factories failed to produce more goods for a fourth straight month as the sector struggles to turn around a prolonged downturn led by its most important member, Germany.
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China Is Risking a Deflationary Spiral
Wall Street economists are calling for more fiscal stimulus in the country. But Beijing may still not act boldly enough.
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Dow, S&P 500 Futures Creep Higher
Adobe stock is in focus premarket after the software maker’s fourth-quarter forecasts missed analysts’ expectations.
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Gold Rises on Softer U.S. Dollar, U.S. Rate-Cut Expectations
Gold prices rose, with investors piling into the precious metal as they await the Fed’s interest rate cut next week following the latest string of U.S. data.
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Vodafone-Three Deal Raises Pricing, Competition Issues, Regulator Says
Vodafone’s agreement to merge its U.K. business with rival operator Three raises competition concerns, the U.K.’s antitrust authority said, creating uncertainty on a deal poised to shake up the country’s telecommunications market.
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Eurozone Bond Curve Steepening Could Slow In Coming Months
Recent steepening of eurozone government bond curves might slow over the next three months or so as the market’s pricing of future ECB rate cuts looks reasonable, MFS Investment Management said.