US futures are pointing to a slightly lower open. European equity markets have opened marginally higher, following mostly positive Asian trade. Big week for central bank updates. Markets looking ahead to Wednesday's Fed meeting. Fed set to hike rates by 25bps and signal possibility of pause thereafter. Forward commentary in focus as strategists flag potential for hawkish surprise that can trip up markets given dovish rate outlook.
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