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Tokyo, Jun 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Franck Robichon) The Tokyo Stock Exchange closed on Monday with a 3.47% drop in its main indicator, the Nikkei, a decline that sharpened after the midday break due to fears of a new coronavirus outbreak in Japan.FOOTAGE OF THE MARKET INDICATORS IN TOKYO.
"We are projecting global growth in 2020 to fall to minus three percent," the International Monetary Fund's chief economist Gita Gopinath says, as the coronavirus pandemic pushes the global economy into a deep recession. SOUNDBITE
Banda Aceh, Apr 8 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia's streets and markets on Wednesday saw a visibly lesser than usual number of clients as coronavirus fears are growing in the Asian country.The Indonesian government has closed markets, tourists destinations and urged citizens to avoid public gatherings, including religious activities as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus. (Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK).SHOT LIST: VENDORS AT A LOCAL MARKET IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
Images of the closing bell at the New York stock exchange as stocks tumbled again, with petroleum producers and banks falling especially hard, as worries over the coronavirus overshadowed a strong US jobs report. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 25,868,31, down about 250 points, or 1.0 percent. IMAGES
European stocks and bonds fall in a volatile market, hit by growing concerns that global central banks' commitment to the post-crisis orthodoxy of super-low interest rates and asset purchase programmes may be waning. As Ivor Bennett reports, European stock indexes were heading for their biggest losses since June.