Leading European markets plunge (AFP)
15.10.2008 20:35 Business
LONDON (AFP) - Leading European stock markets plunged 6.0-7.0 percent at the close of trade Wednesday on mounting fears of recession in Europe and the United States.
The London FTSE 100 index of leading shares shed 7.16 percent to close at 4,079.59 points while in Paris the CAC 40 fell 6.82 percent to 3,381.07 points. The Frankfurt DAXx gave up 6.49 percent at 4,861.63 points.
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