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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nicholas Cecil

FTSE 100 smashing through 10,000 mark hailed by Rachel Reeves as vote of confidence in UK economy

Rachel Reeves hailed the FTSE 100 breaking through the 10,000 mark for the first time as a “vote of confidence” in Britain’s economy.

The Chancellor seized on the upbeat stock market news in the hope that economic growth in Britain will pull out of the doldrums where it has been stuck for years.

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