FTSE 100 Live: Stocks to fall after Trump warns Iran ‘beating’; Bank to hold interest rates

Welcome back to the City AM FTSE 100 liveblog. It’s Thursday morning and the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates when its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announces its decision at 12pm today. Analysts across financial firms in the City are expecting the MPC to leave interest rates unchanged at 3.75 per cent. But the…