Stocks down ahead of expected US Fed rates rise
Stocks in London declined at midday on Wednesday after a busy morning of earnings, ahead of a key interest rate decision from the US in the evening.The FTSE 100 index was down 42.35 points, 0.6%, at 7,649.45. The FTSE 250 was down 52.76 points, 0.3%, at 19,097.12, and the AIM All-Share was down 0.23 of a points at 765.77.The Cboe UK 100 was down 0.6% at 762.99, the Cboe UK 250 was down 0.2% at 16,