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Hiccups in US fiscal talks not unexpected: Jeremy Cook
Reports suggest that the US fiscal talks may have hit a roadblock with Republicans rejecting the first proposal put forward by the Obama administration. However, Jeremy Cook, chief economist at World First, says these hiccups are not entirely unexpected. He adds that risk appetite is looking strong helped by better-than-expected US economic data and Japan's new stimulus package.
