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In case you missed it: It’s wait-and-see time

  • 28 June 2019

With much of the fate of the global economy and the likely direction of markets hanging on the outcome of this pivotal Trump-Xi meeting, we think things will get worse before they get better. Elsewhere, the EU is getting into a squabble of its own with none other than Switzerland. And come next week, it'll be OPEC members and Russia wrangling over oil cuts

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