World shares dip on US developments over Trump and Ukraine

London — World share markets dipped on Friday, with concerns about US political developments after a whistle-blower complaint against President Donald Trump dented optimism about an easing of US-China trade tensions.

MSCI’s world equity index, which tracks shares in 47 countries, fell 0.1% and was heading towards its worst weekly performance since mid-August...

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