European stocks close sharply lower

Europe's main stock markets closed sharply lower on Monday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index falling 1.14 percent to 5,450.65 points.

  • Published: 25/06/2012 at 10:43 PM
  • Newspaper section: breakingnews

In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 dropped 2.09 percent to 6,132.39 points, while in Paris the CAC 40 sank 2.24 percent to 3,021.64 points.

Milan tumbled 4.02 percent and Athens plunged 6.84 percent.


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