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London open: Stocks fall after Trump's Fed intervention; Bunzl a bright spot

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Tuesday 26 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks fell in early trade on Tuesday after the long weekend, with investors rattled after US President Donald Trump moved to oust Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook.
At 0825 BST, the FTSE 100 was down 0.5% at 9,260.77.

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