<a href="http://blogs.independent.co.uk/independent/2008/10/as-the-ftse-100.html">Sleeping Around: The meat market surges as others tumble</a>

As the FTSE 100 continues to plunge on the first day of trading since the US's $700bn Wall St bailout amid worries over the growing level of financial turmoil in Europe, The Times Q&A asks if City workers are overindulging in drink and sex as the credit crunch bites (answer: probably).