{"id":24871,"date":"2011-09-22T11:33:47","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T15:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=24871"},"modified":"2011-09-22T14:07:25","modified_gmt":"2011-09-22T18:07:25","slug":"stock-markets-tumble-after-operation-twist-%e2%80%a6-and-doubt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2011\/stock-markets-tumble-after-operation-twist-%e2%80%a6-and-doubt.html","title":{"rendered":"Stock markets tumble after Operation Twist \u2026 and doubt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; Stock markets tumbled on Thursday and the pound slumped to a one-year low against the US dollar as investors took fright at a gloomy warning about the world economic outlook from the US central bank.<\/p>\n<p>The US Federal Reserve&#8217;s\u00a0Operation Twist &#8211; its latest attempt to stimulate the American economy &#8211; failed to calm financial markets. TheFTSE 100 index in London plunged 266 points to 5022, a 5% drop. Other European markets also suffered heavy losses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2011\/sep\/22\/stock-markets-tumble-operation-twist\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian &#8211; Stock markets tumbled on Thursday and the pound slumped to a one-year low against the US dollar as investors took fright at a gloomy warning about the world economic outlook from the US central bank. The US Federal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24871"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24875,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24871\/revisions\/24875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}