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Global markets are mixed as China cuts growth targets, but boosts economic support

Global markets crept up Tuesday despite China lowering its growth target.
Markets were helped by news that Beijing announced 2 trillion yuan ($298 billion) in tax cuts for 2019.
Follow the latest developments in markets with Markets Insider.Global stock markets crept upward Tuesday despite China lowering its economic growth target, as the government took the sting out of the bad news by announcing a major tax cut.
Premier Li Keqiang, head of the Chinese government, announced a gross domestic pro
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