Thursday 5th March

European shares finished the day down 4.5 on word that euro zone GDP fell by a record 1.5 percent in the final quarter of last year and as the ECB painted a bleak picture about the region’s economy in 2009.
European shares finished the day down 4.5 on word that euro zone GDP fell by a record 1.5 percent in the final quarter of last year and as the ECB painted a bleak picture about the region’s economy in 2009.