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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: House prices dip as rates rise, US jobs report smashes forecasts

US jobs data has smashes through forecasts for July, in a sign of strength in the world’s biggest economy as the Federal Reserve’s battle against inflation continues. Wall Street stock slipped and the dollar rose.

House prices fell by 0.1% in July, the first time that mortgage lender Halifax has reported a decrease in over a year.

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