In London, all eyes were on the Lloyds Banking Group. Much larger than expected losses at Halifax-Bank of Scotland or HBOS, which Lloyds recently acquired, sent jitters through the market.

• 伦敦股市的所有注意力都集中在劳埃德银行集团身上。劳埃德银行集团最近收购的苏格兰海法银行的损失远远超出意料，令股市感到不安。