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Global financial conditions at tightest since May 2009

The dollar is near two-year highs, world stocks have fallen more than 10 per cent this year. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Global financial conditions have reached their tightest since May 2009, according to a widely watched Goldman Sachs index, a possible sign of a world economic slowdown.

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