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US futures rise, Europe stocks drop; dollar dips

Bloomberg Caution hung over markets on Wednesday, with European stocks falling following a late drop on Wall Street, and US equity futures edging higher alongside Asian benchmarks. Treasuries climbed, while oil futures slipped. Declines in travel and auto shares pulled the Stoxx Europe 600 Index lower, as corporate earnings continued to underscore the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The …

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Stocks in India soar after Modi pledges $265bn package

Bloomberg Stocks in Asia’s third-largest economy jumped the most in almost two weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government will spend a total of 20 trillion rupees ($265 billion) to help India weather the fallout of coronavirus pandemic. The S&P BSE Sensex index gained 2.5% to 32,164.6 as of 11:13 am in Mumbai. The Nifty 50 rose 2.5%. …

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Digital payments to hit $6.7trn by 2023

Emirates Business Coronavirus has caused a significant impact on the way consumers shop and make payments. With social distancing rules in place, many of them have embraced contactless payments and digital wallets as a safer way to manage their money. According to data gathered by AksjeBloggen, the global digital payments market is expected to continue rising in the following years, …

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