European markets drop, with UK’s FTSE 100 down by 1.9%, and it follows a slide in Asia overnight
have fallen across the worldMost markets in Europe dropped by more than 2% after a slide in Asia overnight that came when Indonesia reported an increase in cases and some athletes tested positive at Tokyo’s Olympic village, with the Games due to open on Friday.100 index of leading shares fell 1.9% to 6,868, while the German Dax was down 2.11% and the Paris Cac tumbled 2.15%.Analysts said reports of outbreaks across south-east Asia and hotspots such as the UK had spooked investors.
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