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U.S. economy remains resilient as services sector expands In the latest video update:

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·       New PMI survey shows U.S. services sector still in expansion mode 

·       Eurozone Q2 growth revised downward

·       China’s exports decline for fourth straight month 

On the latest edition of Market Week in Review, Chief Investment Strategist Erik Ristuben and Equity Manager Research Analyst Michelle Batjargal discussed how the latest U.S. economic data could impact the future path of interest rates. They also chatted about weakening economic growth in the eurozone and China’s economic slowdown.

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Date of first use September, 2023