FTSE 100 falls as miners tumble amid rate worries
The U.K. benchmark FTSE 100 fell Tuesday. The move was linked to rising geopolitical tensions and concerns about inflation and interest rates, with higher bond yields and expectations of interest-rate hikes cited.
BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The U.K. stock market's benchmark index FTSE 100 fell on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions and worries about inflation and interest rates rendered the mood bearish.
Higher bond yields and prospects of interest rate hikes by some major central banks, including the Federal…