European shares open lower on World Bank announcement

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Source: Marketwatch
European equity markets started lower on Wednesday after World Bank cut global growth forecast for 2012. World Bank reduced its growth expectations this year from 3.6% estimated in June to 2.5%. Stoxx Europe 600 Index lost 0.5% and UK FTSE 100 Index dropped 0.4%. French CAC 40 Index and German DAX each fell 0.3%. 
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