FTSE 100 sinks more than 1% over vaccine row
The FTSE 100 tumbled throughout trading on Wednesday, closing 1.3% lower to 6,567.37, as investor sentiment was hit by a perfect storm of Covid-19 vaccine troubles, anxiety over the US Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy update and a warning from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
A row over vaccine supplies from pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZN) into the EU continued on ...