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Now playing Next Economy ECB rate cut looking more likely as eurozone growth downwardly revised Eurozone growth for the second quarter was revised down to 0.2%, marking a slowdown compared to the first quarter. Germany contracted, while Spain saw strong growth. The ECB is expected to cut rates by 25bps next week. 06/09/2024
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