Searching for growth in Europe, clarity in China


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  • Sunday, 07 Sep 2014

BRUSSELS: The euro zone's struggle to avoid another recession will take centre stage in the coming week in the absence of major U.S. data, as investors mull whether the ECB's new asset-buying plan is a prelude to even more radical steps.

While data from China may give clarity on a pattern of uneven growth there, it is in Europe that the prospects for the economy are most uncertain, although a ceasefire in Ukraine could lift the mood and avoid new EU sanctions on Russia this week.

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