Markets am: Shares hold highs after China data, Commodity hedge ...

If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/EB8122/JQ0QVS/SXKPYI/TP5EB2/   Markets morning briefing Wednesday May 08 2013 Markets   Shares hold highs after China data The FTSE All-World index rises to its best level since June 2008, following recent upbeat figures from the US, China and Germany http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/06WYGS/RN7YTC/XHPW7Z/K9CJOC/4O/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=8   Commodity hedge funds suffer weak first quarter Investors continue to head for the exit after poor performances, although a handful of managers are offering positive returns http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/06WYGS/RN7YTC/XHPW7Z/NRANVV/4O/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=8   Debt restructuring is key to EU recovery Early resolution is preferable to economically costly and politically unsustainable additional austerity and pointless concessional funding http://link.ft.com/r/EB8122/06WYGS/RN7YTC/XHPW7Z/A51WPU/4O/h?a1=2013&a2=5&a3=8   In depth - FT.com BP trial Libor scandal Bank bonuses Great tax race Video Markets Letta's growth plan â€" more of a pipe dream? Enrico Letta, Italy's new prime minister wants to cut taxes on property and labour, increase spending on education and maintain the deficit target Rome has agreed with Brussels. Riccardo Barbieri, chief European economist at Mizuho International, considers with FT leader writer Ferdinando Giugliano whether Mr Letta's growth plan is realistic. Tools Your account    Portfolio Email Briefings    Price alerts Keyword alerts    RSS feeds Subscribe to FT.com     © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. FT.com Change Briefings  •   Unsubscribe  •   Change Email Address  •   Forward this email to a friend  •   Privacy Policy  •   About Us  •   Help This email was sent by or on behalf of a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723..