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World stocks lifted by US retail sales data
World stocks remain higher after US retail sales
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NEW YORK — Stock futures rose modestly Wednesday after U.S. and Japanese central banks reaffirmed plans to keep interest rates low in an effort to drive economic growth.
World stocks buoyant ahead of US retail sales data