Consumer spending close to record lows Before the Open How a video game nerd crashed the world’s markets Editor Christian May speaks to Liam Vaughan, author of Flash Crash, about the man who crashed global markets from his bedroom. The Long Read A starter of stimulus? There’s a menu of options to keep restaurants alive In Brief Last orders: Pubs say ‘time is running out’ to be ready for July reopening So, Uber? Night Tube to be suspended until spring next year Shop till you drop: Shoppers’ outlook threatens to hit a new record low Market open data FTSE 100: 6,356 (+0.18%) DAX: 12,477 (+0.36%) CAC: 4,997 (-0.44%) STOXX 50: 3,266 (+0.55%)