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Here’s One Time When Europe Really May Lead
With a growing belief in rapid rate cuts, markets are turning a hopeful eye to a continent where they’ve often been disappointed.
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Europe has taken the lead for once. Markets worldwide are positioning themselves for rate cuts in the new year, creating sharp falls in yields and a boom for risk assets. But nowhere has that shift been more dramatic than in the eurozone.