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Stock Futures Wobble on Worries Over Global Economy

MARKET WRAPS

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Texas Manufacturing Outlook Survey for September; Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins speaks at Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce event; Washington Post Live event with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic; Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester speaks at Massachusetts Institute of Technology event

Opening Call:

Stock futures wavered early Monday, with risk assets extending their selloff, as fears over inflation and the likelihood of a global recession mounted.

In Europe, stock markets struggled for momentum, with London’s FTSE 100 edging into positive territory as sterling continued to plunge.

The projected victory of a far-right party in Italy added to market uncertainties about rising interest rates and recession fears.

Read: Italian Right Is On Course to Win Elections

Other Markets News:

U.K. assets slid…

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