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Monday, March 16, 2020

What does the coronavirus mean for your finances?

From mortgage payments to pension funds, here’s the key information you need to know

There have been more hefty falls, particularly in the domestic, UK-focused companies that will be badly hit by a sudden seizing up in activity. The FTSE 100 fell 7% on opening to 4950. Meanwhile, the FTSE 250 index, which covers the next tier of big companies, opened down 10%. Big fallers include FirstGroup, Britain’s biggest bus company, as well as an operator of train franchises. Its shares plummeted 58% on Monday morning. Restaurant Group, which operates 650 outlets, including Wagamama, was down 41%. But there are risers; Sainsbury’s was up– just – in trading this morning, as is household detergent maker Reckitt Benckiser.

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