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Tuesday Papers: Bernanke suggests there's going to be no double-dip recession in US -- other news
IMF has told the eurozone bloc to speed up budget cuts or risk eroding the confidence of financial markets.
Markets
* Dow falls 115 points, or 1.16%, to 9,816, S&P 500 loses 1.35% and Nasdaq dips 2.04%
* US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke suggests there is going to be no double-dip recession in US
* Fears over global economy hit sentiment as euro and US Treasury yields hit fresh lows
* Head of Organisation for Economic and Co-Operative Development says countries must tell markets how they plan to trim their deficits and balance their budgets to maintain investor confidence
* German chancellor Angela Merkel spells out €80 billion spending cuts, which includes 15,000 public sector job losses
* Spanish public sector workers are set to strike in protest against a 5% cut in pay that comes into effect this month
* IMF has told the eurozone bloc to speed up budget cuts or risk eroding the confidence of financial markets
* Finance ministers from the eurozone countries reach key mechanism for rescue package
* High street sales bounced back in May, but customers are still wary of purchasing big ticket items, according to the British Retail Consortium
* Assets under management in the UK fund industry reaches their highest point on record in April, according to Investment Management Association
* The global manufacturing sector will continue to lead job creation in the third quarter of year, according to Manpower survey
* Airlines are recovery everywhere but Europe, according to the International Air Transport Association
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