Investor sentiment fell to its lowest level since May 2013 in September, a Lloyds Private Bank survey has revealed, on the back of growing concerns over China.
The world's top financial watchdog and the finance minister of Europe's biggest economy have voiced their concerns over the amount of credit being created in the global financial system.
Jeremy Corbyn, who romped home to win the Labour party leadership with a clear majority at the weekend, has named John McDonnell as his shadow chancellor.
Economist Nouriel Roubini has dismissed the market's reaction to the falls in the Chinese stock market as an overreaction.
Core economic views should not change because of recent sell-off
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Equity fund sales hit a 15-year peak in July, according to the latest statistics from the Investment Association, ahead of a turbulent August which saw many investors retreating from markets.
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