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World shares up as September US rate cut chances grow
World shares have gained and the dollar has firmed after cautious but encouraging remarks on inflation by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell the day before raised expectations for imminent US rate cuts. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.2 per cent …