Biggest FTSE Fall For 20 Years

It's been a terrible day in the stock market for the UK too:

"The FTSE 100 index of leading UK shares has suffered its biggest one-day fall since the 1987 crash amid the deepening global financial crisis."

At one point the FTSE dropped nearly 9%


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"Investors are worried measures being considered by Britain could include injecting capital into UK banks in return for equity stakes, which would weaken existing holdings."
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