The global economic outlook is mixed with a strong outlook for the US, stronger than many are predicting in China, and a continuing slide in the price of oil.
While the US continues to add jobs and is on pace to not only avoid a recession but actually grow more than predicted by most analysts. The European Union has some real problems, Saudi Arabia is in trouble, and the refugee crisis continues to be at the forefront of Turkey-Greece-EU relations.
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