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Copper sinks after Fed predicts 'weak outlook'

Andrew Topf | October 19, 2011 | 11:08 pm Base Metals Top Companies Europe Copper 

The markets hammered copper on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said in its Beige Book survey that economic prospects in the United States appear to be dimming. The red metal — widely considered a barometer of future economic growth, slipped...

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