Euro falls on weak German business morale, stocks slip
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The euro fell against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday after data showing a surprise deterioration in business morale in Germany stoked fears of slowing global growth and weighed on a gauge of world equity markets.The decline in the Munich-based Ifo economic institute's business climate index bucked expectations for a small improvement and sent U.S. Treasury yields reeling as investors piled into safe-haven bonds.Reports of a sharp slowdown in Australian inflation also lifted..