Global markets are in turmoil
by editors@theworld.org (Chris Harland-Dunaway) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6PRH8)
A confluence of monetary policy in Japan and the condition of the US economy have prompted a widespread stock sell-off. Japan's stock market dropped the most in a single day since 1987. Simon Rabinovitch, an editor at The Economist, explains the factors driving the market the drop.