UK travel curbs....23 Mar 2021 10:27
""It comes after new laws were unveiled that will hand a £5,000 fine to anyone in England trying to travel abroad without good reason.
This took its toll on travel stocks, with Intercontinental Hotels Group, British Airways owner IAG, Easyjet and Ryanair all tumbling.
Oil majors BP and Shell, as well as banks including HSBC, Barclays and Lloyds also slipped as investors were spooked by a fresh wave of lockdowns and slow vaccine rollouts in Europe.
“The morning certainly had a whiff of 2020 about it, and though the European markets didn’t collapse after the bell, it was hard to shake the negativity that comes from being stuck in a loop of the same headlines for months on end,” said Connor Campbell at Spreadex.""
https://www.cityam.com/ftse-100-opens-lower-as-uk-imposes-strict-travel-curbs/
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