Stock markets fell on Monday after China’s factory output grew at the weakest pace in nearly six years in August, while worries over the impact of another round of sanctions on Russian projects added to headwinds for Moscow-listed companies and the oil market. Europe’s main markets fell as much as 0.4 percent before recovering some poise .FTEU3 . That followed a 1 percent dive for Asian shares, with European oil and gas stocks – traditionally among the most exposed to signs of weakening demand from China – falling as much as 1.3 percent .SXEP. Brent crude oil slumped to a more than two-year low under $97 per barrel as the lackluster data from the world’s top energy consumer cast a shadow over the outlook for oil demand at a time of abundant supply. “Economic growth in China is one of the key drivers of world growth […]