Markets Eye Fed, Jobs Data and Corporate Earnings Amid Global Growth Concerns
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Fed policy decision, Treasury debt sale plans, and labor market data out today may impact markets.
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Bank of Japan only made minor policy tweak, so yen plunged near 3-decade low. Japan protests "one-sided" move but unsure if it will intervene.
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China factory activity unexpectedly contracted in October, adding to economic slowdown signs.
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U.S. consumer confidence has softened, oil prices falling, overseas demand weakening.
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Corporate earnings pour in today from big insurers, PayPal, Kraft Heinz, and more after mixed results yesterday.
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