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German Carmakers Warning: Hard Brexit Would Be "Fatal"
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China's Exports Shrink Most In Two Years, Raising Risks To Global Economy
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Bank of China to enable payment in yuan on U.S. e-commerce platforms
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Global Economy-Bad Days Are coming
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French Producers Attack U.S. Decision On Foie Gras Ban
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China's "Informal Boycott" of American Goods; Pretending an Agreement is all Good!
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New rival for NYSE and Nasdaq?
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Global Threat: Yen's Surge Is A Red Flag For World Markets
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Weekly Reports Jan. 7, 2019
Given all the volatility, here are some important reports and events. Date Country Event Impact Previous Consensus Monday Jan 07, 02:00 China Foreign Exchange Reserves (MoM) Low ¥3.062 ¥3.069 Monday Jan 07, 15:00 United States Factory Orders (MoM) Medium -2.1% 0.7% Monday Jan...- Microbio-glutonist Replied
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US gains 312,000 jobs in Dec
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US Fed Reserve: Better Late Than Never
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Apple Loses $57 Billion Mkt Cap: Thanks Communist China
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Amazon & Walmart: Retailers Forced to Fly Foreign Flags!
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Apple Loses $445 Billion: 90 Days Oct.3-Jan.3 / Dividend cut?
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More US Companies Likely to Share Apple Pain Amid China Tensions
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Trump says lower gas prices are like tax cut
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US Stocks Suffer Worst Year Since 2008
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FAANG stocks on losing streak
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Euro Faces Tough Adulescence
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China's manufacturing hits 2-year low
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The World and $250 trillion: Taking Stock Of The World’s Debt
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ECB Sees Global Economic Slowdown In 2019
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