Euro slips on ECB's cautious view, oil falls on OPEC

By Richard Leong NEW YORK (Reuters) - The euro declined on Thursday on the European Central Bank's cautious economic outlook, while oil prices took a hard knock after OPEC failed to reach a deal to freeze output. Stock prices across major markets fell near one-week lows, bogged down by a 2-percent slump in Japan. The ECB nudged up its inflation forecast for 2016 but predicted price growth would remain below target through 2018 as depressed energy costs have held down prices of other goods and se