Dramatic falls on stock markets in Asia and US - 24 Feb 09
- 12 years ago
The stock markets in Asia and the US have fallen sharply in recent days.
In New York, the Dow Jones closed at its lowest point for nearly 12 years on Monday.
In Japan, the government is considering buying shares itself in an attempt to stabilise the markets.
Al Jazeera's Harry Fawcett reports.
In New York, the Dow Jones closed at its lowest point for nearly 12 years on Monday.
In Japan, the government is considering buying shares itself in an attempt to stabilise the markets.
Al Jazeera's Harry Fawcett reports.