Stocks slide as US government shutdown looms, Trump targets Europe
Donald Trump
LONDON/SYDNEY :Global stocks slid on Friday ahead of a possible U.S. government shutdown, while European shares came under fire after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs if consumers in the region did not increase their purchases of U.S. oil and gas. A key read of U.S. inflation later in the day could also help shape investor expectations for where the Federal Reserve may steer interest rates next year. A spending bill backed by Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on
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