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Markets tread water, dollar falls amid sluggish US stimulus talks – Al Jazeera English
The ongoing stalemate over the next round of US coronavirus relief aid has left investors in limbo across the globe.
Global stocks were treading water and the dollar fell on Friday as investors were left hanging, waiting to see if a long-awaited agreement on a fresh United States coronavirus relief package will finally be reached.
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said it was still possible to get another round of COVID-19 aid before the election, but that it was up to Republican President Donald Trump to act, including talking to reluctant Senate Republicans, if he wants to see it materialise.
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