FTSE 100 Dips Sharply Amid Growing Global Trade Tensions As the U.S.–China trade conflict escalates, the FTSE 100 and global markets see significant losses. Investors brace for further volatility amid fears of an economic slowdown.
Bank of England maintains interest rates amid global trade tensions In a move reflecting caution amidst escalating global trade disputes, the Bank of England (BoE) has opted to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.5%.