{"id":114408,"date":"2009-12-30T06:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/stocks-fall-worldwide-fresh-fears-mount-about-japan-2009-12"},"modified":"2009-12-30T06:31:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T11:31:00","slug":"stocks-fall-worldwide-fresh-fears-mount-over-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/114408","title":{"rendered":"Stocks Fall Worldwide, Fresh Fears Mount Over Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aM.hep85_VCk&amp;pos=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/~~\/f?id=4b1878bd00000000001eb92f\" border=\"0\" alt=\"japan hirano\" \/>Stocks are drifting lower worldwide<\/a> with commodity names exhibiting particularly unimpressive performance.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s leading to weakness in the Canadian dollar.<\/p>\n<p>There are also fresh fears about Japan. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2009-12-30\/dollar-is-near-2-month-high-on-recovery-signs-fed-s-outlook.html\">According to reports<\/a>, S&amp;P is still toying with an eventual downgrade to its sovereign credit. It wouldn&#8217;t be immediate, but if the country can&#8217;t make some improvements to its fiscal situation, it may be inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>Also in Japan, there may soon be a resolution to what may be the equivalent of their GM, as the long-troubled airline JAL may end up lin liquidation without government support. The stock dropped about 25%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/stocks-fall-worldwide-fresh-fears-mount-about-japan-2009-12#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/is-global-economic-stress-taking-its-toll-on-the-worlds-finance-ministers-2009-12\">Finance Ministers Of Japan And Ireland Reveal Health Problems In The Same Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/japan-welcomes-foreign-bond-buyers-2009-12\">Japan Suddenly Extends The Welcome Mat To Foreign Bond Buyers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/marc-faber-avoid-the-us-disaster-buy-wheat-sugar-natural-gas-and-japan-in-2010-2009-12\">Marc Faber: Avoid The US Disaster, Buy Wheat, Sugar, Natural Gas, And Japan In 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/wdPKz9_mnyQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stocks are drifting lower worldwide with commodity names exhibiting particularly unimpressive performance. That&#8217;s leading to weakness in the Canadian dollar. There are also fresh fears about Japan. According to reports, S&amp;P is still toying with an eventual downgrade to its sovereign credit. It wouldn&#8217;t be immediate, but if the country can&#8217;t make some improvements to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}