FTSE 100 dips on strong jobs figures raising risk of big BoE rate rise

London markets edged lower this morning after a hot UK jobs print indicated the Bank of England may push through a steeper rate rise. The capital’s premier FTSE 100 index dropped 0.19 per cent to 7,209.29 points, while the domestically-focused mid-cap FTSE 250 index, which is more aligned with the health of the UK economy, [...]