FTSE loses steam to finish lower amid slowdown worries
by Henry Saker-Clark
Jun 26, 2024
2 minutes
London’s top financial index finished lower on Wednesday amid concerns of a slowdown in both the UK and US impacted trading.
The FTSE 100 had opened higher amid positive trading updates and acquisition activity, but stumbled on the back of some shaky economic data.
in the were partly dented by a surprise fall in retail (Confederation of British Industry) data, as households continue to witness high interest rates.
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