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The FTSE Mib fell by 0.81%, dropping to 16,556 points as investors fretted over new reports showing that Italy's gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 2.4% in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the same period last year. Concerns about economic growth weighed on major industrial stocks on Italy's leading stock exchange, including Fiat, which shed 4.67% of its value, and Telecom Italia, down 4.48%. Similar fears also weighed on bank stocks as investors worried about rising interest rates and the spread between Italian and German bonds. On other European markets, only Frankfurt's DAX showed strength, gaining 0.64% and closing at 8,307.69 points, Meanwhile Paris's CAC 40 slid by 0.21%, closing at 3,863.36 points, Spain's IBEX 35 shed 0.47% to close at 8,227.40 points, and London's FTSE 100 fell by 0.18% to end trading at 6,400.45. Sylodium (global import export directory) you can advertise for free your company or your project, at the intersection of cities that you want, for example; Rome (Italy) - Berlin (Germany) or any city around the World.

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