Deeper global slowdown still more likely despite round of rate cuts – Reuters poll

By Shrutee Sarkar and Rahul Karunakar BENGALURU (Reuters) - A steeper decline in global economic growth still more likely than a synchronised recovery, even as multiple central banks dole out rounds of monetary easing, according to economists polled by Reuters in recent weeks. While a reprieve from escalating U.S.-China trade tensions has pushed stocks back near record highs, a record $17 trillion (£13.22 trillion) of bonds have negative yields and a key market signal of U.S. recession is still flashing red

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