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Paris stocks drop more than 2pc

PARIS : Stocks on the Paris stock exchange dropped by more than two percent in morning trade as bank shares fell further
Published August 18, 2011

french-stock-exchangePARIS: Stocks on the Paris stock exchange dropped by more than two percent in morning trade as bank shares fell further following a Franco-German proposal for a financial transaction tax.

The CAC 40 was down 2.02 percent at 3.188,61 points at 0858 GMT.

 

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

 

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