London and European share indices fall after Chinese shares woe as US Federal Reserve hints interest rate rise may be delayed
Chill economic winds from China have left the FTSE 100 nursing its worst monthly losses since May 2012 after a week that saw global stock markets shaken by concerns over the world’s second largest economy.
London’s leading share index lost 6.7% during August while the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 shed 10% over the same period.