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The central bank bonanza wraps up with the SNB later this week

Here’s a recap on the month of major central bank policy decisions so far: Bank of Canada interest rate decision: Rates lowered by 25 basis pointsECB cuts deposit rate by 25 bps in September monetary policy decision, as expectedFederal Reserve September interest rate decision: 50 basis point cutBOE…

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European equities open higher as the positive mood keeps up

Eurostoxx +1.0%Germany DAX +0.8%France CAC 40 +1.3%UK FTSE +0.5%Spain IBEX +0.4%Italy FTSE MIB +0.6% This comes with US futures also nudging a little higher in the past hour, now seen up 0.2%. The positive mood in Europe comes after the better start to the week yesterday, as investors…

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