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Evening Standard
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City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Halifax house prices fall; former Diageo boss dies; Telegraph up for sale

China today revealed a bigger-than-expected export slump in another sign of slowing global economic activity.

The 7.5% decline year-on-year in May helped to fuel investor caution, with the FTSE 100 index trading lower this morning.

More evidence of the slowing UK economy emerged when Halifax reported the first year-on-year decline in house prices since 2012.

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