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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Anna Wise

Retailers help drag FTSE 100 to three-month low as firms warn over tax rises

A weak day of trading for miners and retailers helped drag the FTSE 100 to a three-month low (Kirsty O’Connor/PA) - (PA Archive)

A weak day of trading for miners and retailers has helped drag London’s FTSE 100 to a three-month low, while Vistry shares dropped sharply after it warned over cost pressures.

The blue-chip index dropped 68.35 points, or 0.84%, to close at 8,072.39 on Friday, the lowest level since early August.

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