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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Halfords skids on big ticket warning, pound at $1.27, 5.2% US GDP growth

Shares in Halfords have slumped after the retailer's interim results included a warning over slower demand in big ticket categories.

The caution came during another poor session for the London stock market, with the FTSE 100 index spending another session in the red.

Meanwhile, expectations that the next move for US interest rates will be down meant the pound stood near to a three-month high of $1.27 today.

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