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OECD cuts global growth forecast
OECD cut its global economic growth forecast to 2.9% in 2015 and 3.3% in 2016 from 3.0% and 3.6% in September
The Paris-based thinktank warned that global growth is threatened by the impact of China’s slowdown on world trade
Dollar backs off 7-month highs
The dollar index eased back from seven-month highs as investors locked in profits after Friday's rally
Expectations for a U.S. rate hike next month remained high after Friday's robust jobs report
China trade data disappoints
Chinese trade figures missed economists' forecasts by a wide margin in October data on Sunday showed
The weak trade data added to concerns over slowing demand in the world's second largest economy
Global stocks mixed
Shares in Japan and China kicked off the week with strong gains, lifted by a weaker yen and ongoing hopes for more stimulus
In Europe, equity markets started the week in the red as downbeat trade data from China dampened the mood
U.S. stock futures were lower, suggesting a weaker opening on Wall Street later in the day
U.S. earnings winding down
Dean Foods, Priceline Group, DISH Network Corporation (O:DISH), Hertz Global Holdings and Sotheby's were to report earnings ahead of the opening bell