European stock futures gain on optimism U.S. lawmakers will reach agreement

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The Euro Stoxx 50 index futures were 0.4% higher in the early morning of London trading session on Thursday. Together with Asian stocks, European futures gain on optimism that U.S. governors will reach an agreement on the budget for 2013 this month. Also, markets are waiting for a report on the Euro block, which, according to economists, will show a contraction of the Euro zone economy.
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