European Stocks Rise for a Second-Straight Day

European Stocks Rise for a Second-Straight Day

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The video discusses recent market trends, highlighting a potential second consecutive day of gains driven by better-than-expected earnings. It covers Travis Perkins' decline due to Brexit uncertainties and BHP Billiton's positive outlook on commodity markets. The UK labor market shows signs of slowing momentum, with inflation pressures rising, potentially impacting real wages.

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What is the significance of the Bloomberg Commodity index mentioned in the text?

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What impact does inflation have on real wages according to the text?

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