The FTSE 100 closed down 0.4 per cent to 7,484.4, while the FTSE 250 fell 1.5 per cent to 19,849.82. Among UK companies with reports and updates are Barclays, HomeServe, Avon Protection and The Restaurant Group. Read the Tuesday 24 May Business Live blog below.
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