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FTSE 100 Live 25 April: Weather boost for retail sales, BlackRock backs UK assets

BlackRock’s support of “undervalued” UK assets today fuelled the upbeat mood in London as the FTSE 100 index headed towards a tenth successive rise.

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FTSE 100 Live 16 April: Inflation dip boosts rate cut hopes, Bunzl shares slide

The defensive status of Bunzl shares was today tarnished by a 23% slide as selling returned to the FTSE 100 index and other leading benchmarks.

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FTSE 100 Live 11 April: Index lower as trade war escalates, dollar at 3-year low

An uplift from forecast-beating UK GDP figures quickly faded today after Beijing announced higher tariffs in a deepening of the US-China trade war.

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FTSE 100 Live 27 March: Next on a roll after £1bn profit, car industry stocks shaken by tariffs

The hot streak for Next continued today after the retailer to the economy target="_blank" rel="noopener">racked up £1 billion profit and upgraded guidance

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FTSE 100 Live 26 March: Inflation boost ahead of Chancellor statement, Ocado surges

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce welfare cuts and a boost to defence spending when she delivers a statement to parliament today.

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FTSE 100 Live 21 March: Travel stocks weaken, JD Wetherspoon falls on margin squeeze

Heathrow disruption hit IAG shares today as the British Airways owner joined JD Sports Fashion near the bottom of a weaker FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 20 March: Jobs market shows resilience, Bloomsbury and Wickes shares surge

Encouraging updates by Crest Nicholson, Bloomsbury Publishing and Wickes today powered their shares during a lacklustre session for the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 14 March: Gold price milestone, GDP setback as Berkeley urges rate cut clarity

Recession fears stalked the City today after official figures showed the UK economy went back into reverse in January.

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FTSE 100 Live 21 February: Firms shed jobs at fastest rate since 2020, four banks fined £100m

Private sector firms are shedding staff at the fastest rate since the pandemic, new figures showed today.

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FTSE 100 Live 20 February: Centrica and Lloyds shares rally on results, miner cuts De Beers value

Annual results today fuelled strong share price performances by widely-held Centrica and Lloyds Banking Group.

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FTSE 100 Live 19 February: Glencore and airline stocks fall, BAE and HSBC in results spotlight

A jump in UK inflation to a 10-month high of 3% today dealt a blow to hopes of early further interest rate cuts.

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FTSE 100 Live 18 February: BT downgrade hits shares, wage growth accelerates

An acceleration in wage growth today dealt a setback to hopes for faster cuts in interest rates.

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FTSE 100 Live 13 February: Unilever, Barclays and BAT shares slump after results, GDP shows surprise growth

Surprise GDP growth was today offset by another setback for the status of London’s stock market.

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FTSE 100 Live 04 February: Diageo and Vodafone shares under pressure, index lower

Diageo today scrapped a key sales target amid the uncertainty facing its tequila and Canadian whisky brands.

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FTSE 100 Live 31 January: Index adds to record, Smiths surges on break-up plan

The break up plans of conglomerate Smiths Group today fired its shares to the top of the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 24 January: Burberry shares surge on strategy progress, pound rallies

Forecast-beating sales today boosted Burberry turnaround hopes as the luxury goods group moved closer to a FTSE 100 return.

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FTSE 100 Live 21 January: Car loan move boosts Lloyds, wage growth accelerates

A boost to living standards after wage growth accelerated to 5.6% has been offset by signs of a cooling labour market.

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FTSE 100 Live 17 January: Index sets new record, retail miss boosts rate cut hopes

The FTSE 100 index has powered to a new record, despite more gloomy economic data.

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FTSE 100 Live 16 January: Index rally continues, Burberry jumps after Richemont update

Fears of a technical recession were stoked today by figures showing the UK barely grew in November.

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FTSE 100 Live 15 January: Stocks rally on rate cut hopes, Currys hails progress

A dip in inflation today eased pressure on Rachel Reeves and boosted hopes of a February interest rate cut.

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FTSE 100 Live 14 January: JD Sports Fashion shares slide on update, Persimmon and Ocado rally

JD Sports Fashion shares are down sharply after the retailer’s post-Christmas update disappointed the City for a second year in a row.

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FTSE 100 Live 07 January: Next sales cheer offset by rise in 2025 wage bill, house prices dip

Next has offset more forecast-beating festive sales figures by warning of slower UK growth and price hikes in 2025.

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FTSE 100 Live 23 December: UK economy stalled in Q3, Direct Line £3.7bn takeover agreed

Britain’s economy ground to a halt in the third quarter of the year, figures showed today.

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FTSE 100 Live 20 December: Selling continues, retail figures miss hopes but borrowing undershoots

Retail sales figures today failed to offer much cheer after yesterday’s warning that the UK will stagnate in the fourth quarter.

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FTSE 100 Live 18 December: Inflation rise hits rates outlook, Shoe Zone slides after Budget warning

The UK’s economy is in the spotlight after the inflation rate rose for a second month in a row and a major retailer closed stores in the wake of the Budget.

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