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Beijing has in recent years been seeking to reverse a stubborn slump in household spending as a protracted debt crisis in the real estate market and overseas tumult in the trade sector spook consumers.

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The train she had been due to catch pulled in at 23:24 and the driver saw a figure slumped on the platform, the court was told.

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Uncertainty around the tariff regime and the overall growth environment globally caused a major slump in the share price from SEK 90 to 70 in April.

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Expectations at export-intensive sectors, which have been hurt by U.S. tariffs and a recent slump in exports to China, improved markedly in October, he added.

The remarkable qualification of Cape Verde came after they made a disappointing start to the 10-match campaign, drawing 0-0 at home with Angola and slumping to a 4-1 loss in Cameroon.

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