Asian shares tumble as Europe fears deepen
- Published: 26/09/2011 at 06:32 PM
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Asian markets tumbled Monday and the euro fell against the greenback as anxious traders fear European leaders will not be able to find a solution to the region's debt crisis.
An electronic board of share prices is seen here in Tokyo. Asian markets fell further on Monday due to nagging uncertainty over the eurozone as leaders of the debt-troubled region struggle to find a plan to solve the crisis.
The week got off to a poor start as investors were left unimpressed by a commitment at the weekend from G20 finance chiefs to take strong, co-ordinated action to avoid another global financial crisis.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
- Position: Agence France-Presse
