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Concern about oil prices, street protests and the euro hitting record lows all helped to put European markets under pressure this week. Frankfurt lost 4.4% as financial shares weakened, while London's FTSE 100 suffered a drop of 3.2%.

This article appeared in the Economic & financial indicators section of the print edition under the headline “STOCKMARKETS”

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From the September 16th 2000 edition

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