FTSE 100 Live: Stocks fall as oil prices near $100; Bailey warns inflation risk ‘on upside’ FTSE 100 Live Welcome back to Morning Wire’s FTSE 100 liveblog. The UK’s blue-chip index fell on Wednesday morning, as oil prices reared up yet again, reaching six-week highs. Speaking late on Tuesday, Andrew Bailey caused fresh speculation that the Bank of England could hike interest rates when he said that risks to inflation remain “on the upside”. [...]
Eurowag: Trucking services firm’s shares jump on higher revenue while profit slides Transport and infrastructure Eurowag has reported a jump in revenue for the first half of 2024, while the FTSE 250 trucking services group's profit slid and it said it still had no plans to pay a dividend three years after listing in London.