FTSE 100 live: HSBC leads London index lower after MPs challenge shoddy saving rates

London’s FTSE 100 was roped into a European wide sell off today, dragged lower by Britain’s largest banks after policymakers slammed them today for not passing on interest rate rises to consumers in full. The capital’s premier index dropped 0.16 per cent to 7,901.97 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more [...]