EU Watchdog Says Keeping Markets Open Is Vital for the Economy

A television news report highlights a map of German coronavirus cases near the the DAX Index curve inside the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

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A top European regulator said, keeping markets open amid the coronavirus outbreak is vital for economies and the financial system, echoing the view of hedge funds, money managers and banks.