Global stock markets closed in red on Thursday (Sep. 17) as investors digested key central bank meetings and a weak United States (US) jobless claims report. US stocks tumbled yesterday as a steep sell-off in Big Tech damped sentiment. On the macro side, data was mixed, as weekly jobless claims totaled 860 thousand and beat the 875 thousand expected by economists, but housing starts missed estimates and dropped in August 0.9% on a monthly basis. 

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