
London close: Stocks weaker ahead of Trump's tariff deadline
The FTSE 100 index fell 0.88% to 8,582.81 points, while the FTSE 250 dropped 1.96% to 19,475.48 points. In currency markets, sterling was last down 0.26% on the dollar to trade at $1.2906, as it slipped 0.06% against the euro, changing hands at €1.1947. “ …