World stocks steady after rout, pinning hopes on central banks
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LONDON (Reuters) - World shares held at 2-1/2-month lows on Thursday and Wall Street was set for a firmer open as investors bet the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks would respond strongly to recession warnings emanating from bond markets.European shares opened higher and futures flagged a 0.5% rise on Wall Street, where all three indexes fell 3% on Wednesday after an inversion of U.S. government bond yields sparked fears that the world's biggest economy would hurtle towards..