Financial Market Preview - Monday 7-Aug

US futures are pointing to a higher open. European equity markets have had a tepid open, following mixed to lower levels in Asian markets. Pickup seen in soft-landing expectations. Concerns now over corporate earnings guidance downgrades. Treasury Department's larger-than-expected borrowing needs also highlight risk of growing deficits and rising interest costs further out into future. Companies Mentioned: New York Times, NRG Energy

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StreetAccount U.S. Daily Market Preview is FactSet's daily podcast aiming to bring listeners up to speed with financial markets information on the day to come as quickly as possible. With a target time of ~5 minutes and a publish time of ~5:00 ET, this is an ideal listen prior to market open.