US Economic Slump Continues
241 views · Published 8 September 2008 · 1:58 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
Major stock markets in Europe and Asia closed sharply lower on Friday as pessimism grew over the continuing slump in the U.S. economy. The sell-off was triggered by sharp declines in the U.S. stock market Thursday after disappointing reports on U.S. jobs and retail sales. VOA's Mil Arcega reports.
