FTSE 100 Live: Stocks plunge as oil soars on Iran attacks, BoE holds rates

FTSE 100 down 265 points to 10,040 Brent crude oil soars as Iran and Israel attack energy facilities UK unemployment rate stable at 5.2% last month, wage growth slowed Bank of England decision at midday 12.19pm: Hawkish tilt hits gilts and FTSE The FTSE has fallen further, down over 250 points now, as UK government bond yields rose after the BoE decision. Analyst Kathleen Brooks…