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Mexican headline inflation slows in early October, core index still a concern
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Malta to maintain energy prices at pre-COVID levels
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Analysis-Options trades, lockstep moves fuel U.S. stock swings
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China equity selloff not on fundamentals, creates opportunity – JPM
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Fiscal discipline ‘non-negotiable’ if Lula wins Brazil election -running mate
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Portugal’s PM urges ECB to be prudent in raising interest rates
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Euro zone October PMI adds to evidence bloc is heading for recession
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Meta shareholder wants Facebook parent to cut jobs, spending
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