Posted by on December 23, 2019 3:00 am
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as China gives the world economy a festive gift

8.00am GMT

Analysts are welcoming China’s plan to cut tariffs.

It is “another positive step in the US-China trade story”, says David Madden of CMC Markets (who gets a bonus point for not signing off for Christmas yet).

7.31am GMT

Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the world economy, the financial markets, the eurozone and business.

Christmas has come early, for those looking for a reduction in the trade tensions that have hurt the world economy this year.

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