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Will rattled investors turn to Russia?
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Once the dust settles on the global market earthquake, investors may well decide Russia is just too big to ignore regardless of how far its war in Georgia has damaged its economic and diplomatic relationships. Full Article
Credit agencies attacked for acting too quickly
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Credit rating agencies, criticised for moving too slowly in cutting ratings on Wall Street firms and the complex instruments they devised, are now accused of acting too quickly. Full Article
Market woes hit German economy
BERLIN (Reuters) - An end to the export boom that has long underpinned German prosperity leaves the country's economy, despite its relatively sound fundamentals, facing the prospect of several quarters of low or negative growth. Full Article
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House prices fall again
LONDON (Reuters) - Asking prices for homes in England and Wales fell 1 percent on the month in September, leaving them 3.3 percent lower than a year ago, a survey showed on Monday. Full Article
Commodities
Commodity | Last | Pct Chg | Trade Date/Time |
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Oil | 105.68 | +2.46% | 24 Sep 13:46 BST |
Gold | 899.0 | +1.39% | 24 Sep 13:53 BST |