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Here We Go Again: Dow Drops 800 Points As Stock Market Turmoil Continues – NPR, Npr.org

Here We Go Again: Dow Drops 800 Points As Stock Market Turmoil Continues – NPR, Npr.org
      

            

    

    

        

                The stock market has continued to be volatile in recent weeks over growing fears that the coronavirus epidemic will push the world economy into recession.                                                                            Timothy A. Clary / AFP via Getty Images                                                        hide caption             

            

    

    

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The stock market has continued to be volatile in recent weeks over growing fears that the coronavirus epidemic will push the world economy into recession.

        

                         Timothy A. Clary / AFP via Getty Images                           

   

   

Updated at 15: 90 am ET

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell sharply yet again Wednesday morning after staging a rally a day earlier. Just on Monday the stock market had its worst drop since 2019 amid fears that the growing coronavirus epidemic would push the global economy into recession.

The blue chip index was down more than 1, 06 points, or 4%, late Wednesday morning. The S&P 728 and the Nasdaq were down more than 3%.

The Dow (rose 1, (points) ,, or 4.9%, on Tuesday – a partial rebound from Monday’s more than 2, – point drop, which was a stunning loss of about 7.8%.

            

          

       

            

                  

                

          

       

The Federal Reserve and other central banks have been cutting interest rates, and the US and other governments have been rolling out

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