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Aug 2024
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Weekly news today - investors braced for...

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Fidelity's Ed Monk reviews the stories moving markets.

This week in the markets: Investors are braced for a rocky week after Asian markets tanked after bad jobs numbers spooked Wall Street and triggered fears of recession, and as tensions rise in the Middle East.

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