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AM Markets Need to Know: World Bank lifts Asia growth view, Treasury risks, and more
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Seeking Alpha reports: Stock index futures were higher on Tuesday, a day after the Nasdaq Composite touched a record high while investors looked ahead to trade data and comments from Federal Reserve officials. Here are the five news items investors should watch: World Bank lifts East Asia growth forecast: The World Bank raised its 2026 growth forecast for East Asia and the Pacific to 4.5%, up 0.3 percentage points from its prior estimate, citing strong global demand for AI-related hardware.…