- FTSE 100 falls t amid ongoing economic concerns.
- UK Consumer confidence rises but remains fragile.
- JD Wetherspoon margins suffer despite resilient sales.
- Heathrow fire another potential blow to growth.
- US futures point to a lacklustre open.
- Brent crude above $72 per barrel after OPEC+ surprises with planned cuts.
- British government borrowing higher than expected.
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown:
“The FTSE 100’s down 0.5% this morning erasing much of the...