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Germany’s Scholz Backs Biden Over Trump in Tight US Race

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he wants US President Joe Biden to be re-elected because the Democrat is better for America, adding that former President Donald Trump stands for a “great division” in his country which would also be bad for Germany.

ECB Not Done Raising Rates, Should Keep Them High, De Cos Says

(Bloomberg) — The European Central Bank still has some way to go to raise borrowing costs, which should remain high for a prolonged period to keep inflation under control, according to Governing Council member Pablo Hernandez de Cos.

Turkey’s Erdogan Wins Support of Eliminated Rival in Runoff

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the support of a nationalist rival, boosting his chances of extending his 20-year rule at Sunday’s runoff and deepening a selloff in Turkish assets as investors bet on a continuation of his unorthodox economic policies.

Techem Owners Weigh Sale, IPO of €8 Billion Metering Firm

A consortium led by Partners Group is exploring a sale or initial public offering of Germany’s Techem GmbH, in a deal that could value the metering firm at as much as €8 billion ($8.6 billion) including debt, people familiar with the matter said.

Biden, McCarthy Set 5:30 PM White House Debt Limit Meeting

President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet at 5:30 pm Monday at the White House for talks on averting a catastrophic US default as time runs short and key differences remain.

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