German investor confidence increases

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Source: Bloomberg
German investor sentiment rose for a third straight month in October, indicating on that nation's economy is able to grow despite the problems that U.S government is having. The ZEW index, that aims to forecast economic developments after six months, increased to 52.8 after it reached 49.6 previous month, touching the highest level since April 2010.
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Wed, 16 Oct 2013 07:25:06 GMT

U.S. government debt placed under negative watch by Fitch

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