U.S. equities rally lead by tech stocks as the market anticipates a 100 per cent chance of the Federal Reserve paring back next week’s rate hike to 25bps. Audio streaming giant Spotify is to announce job cuts of up to 6 per cent as Google boss Sundar Pichai says he had to act decisively in the face of faltering growth. Qatar’s investment arm has upped its share of Credit Suisse as the lender turns to the Middle East to help fund its restructuring strategy. There are growing calls from Kyiv and various EU capitals for Germany to green-light its Leopard tank deliveries. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is to hold talks with new German defence minister Boris Pistorius today.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.