Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull addresses the Coalition Campaign launch in Sydney on June 26, 2016. Turnbull used the chaos from Brexit to make a pitch for Australians to re-elect his coalition government, promising stability and strong economic leadership a week out from national polls to be held on July 2. / AFP PHOTO / SAEED KHAN
SYDNEY: Australia’s prime minister promised stability and strong economic policy in the wake of global turmoil sparked by Britain’s Brexit vote, as he campaigned Sunday ahead of next week’s national polls.
Markets shuddered after Britain’s shock decision to leave the European Union, including in Australia where the benchmark S>P/ASX 200 closed down more than three percent Friday after volatile trade.
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