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Stockmarket crash: more to come

The stockmarket crash was hard and sudden – and it might not be over yet. But while the short term outlook is awful, says Merryn Somerset Webb, that does not mean that the long term does not exist.

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by: Merryn Somerset Webb
23 Mar 2020

In the short term, things are looking awful © Getty

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