FTSE falters as Jackson Hole looms

Copenhagen : Denmark | Aug 30, 2012 at 9:21 AM PDT

Source: International Business Times

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Fresh concerns over demand from China weighed on mining stocks and dragged Britain's top share index lower on Thursday, with investors bracing for a series of meetings that could pave the way for further central bank stimulus...The volumes reflected the fact that many investors were still on their... FULL ARTICLE AT International Business Times

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