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The Chinese economy continues to stutter, only growing by 0.8 per cent in Q2, raising expectations of vital stimulus efforts from Beijing. Asian equities respond in kind slipping on the news, however Wall Street and European markets enjoy their best week since March. Microsoft and Sony agree to a 10-year deal to keep the best-selling ‘Call of Duty’ game on the PlayStation console. The move brings Microsoft a step closer to sealing the Activision Blizzard deal. And U.S. banks kick off earnings season posting bumper profits via rising net interest rises. Citi CFO Mark Mason tells CNBC it is still too early to rule out a recession.  

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