Business confidence in Belgium falls unexpectedly

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National Bank of Belgium reported on Tuesday that confidence of Belgian business leaders declined unexpectedly from June to September. NBB business climate decreased to minus 13.5, compared to a preceding quarter's reading of minus 11.6. Economists, however, expected that the index would increase to minus 11.0
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