London stocks slide as Bank of England trims rates
The FTSE 100 fell by 1.01%, closing at 8,283.36, while the FTSE 250 declined 0.65% to finish at 21,459.23. In currency markets, sterling was last down 0.62% on the dollar to trade at $1.2776, while it slipped 0.33% against the euro, changing hands at €1. …