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A man uses his mobile phone to take a picture of the euro sculpture outside the head quarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt, November 5, 2013. The ECB council will on Thursday and will decide whether they change the interest rates or not.
Britain's FTSE 100 is up 0.3%.
France's CAC 40 is up 0.2%.
Germany's DAX is up 0.4%.
Spain's IBEX is up 0.7%.
Italy's FTSE MIB is up 0.8%.
There's a lot of talk coming out of the world's central banks this week. Later this morning, the European Central Bank and the Bank of England will update us on their positions on monetary policy. Economists expect both banks to keep policy easy and rates unchanged at extraordinarily low levels.