European stocks are set to open lower Monday morning, after stronger-than-anticipated jobs data on Wall Street.
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Global equities have generally been boosted by rising expectations that central banks will keep interest rates at or near record lows to boost economic growth.on Friday. Nonfarm payrolls jumped 224,000 in June, beating forecasts for 160,000, running contrary to worries that both the employment and overall growth picture was beginning to weaken.
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