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Evening Standard
Emma Curzon

London stocks close lower amid US tariffs uncertainty

The London Stock Exchange website (PA) - (PA Wire)

Stock prices in London closed lower on Monday after the US announced that tariffs will be implemented later than previously claimed.

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday confirmed comments by US president Donald Trump that he would “probably start [tariffs] on August 1”.

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