After last week was dominated by economic data and interest rates, this week looks set to focus more on the UK’s productivity problem, with businesses hoping to start the run-up to Christmas with a ...

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks up as traders mull Fed rate cut

The biggest fallers on the FTSE 100 were London Stock Exchange Group, down 498.00p at 8,138.00p, WPP, down 19.70p at 360.70p, JD Sports Fashion, down 3.24p at 88.72p, Airtel Africa, down 5.20p at ...

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UK shares: is there a reckoning coming?

FTSE 100 index hit new all-time highs on multiple occasions. So, can UK shares still offer value? Our writer reckons some may... The post UK shares: is there a reckoning coming? appeared first on The ...

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London midday: Markets subdued as banking stocks limit upside

The FTSE 100 was up just 0.1% at 9,236 by the midday mark in London, marking its third straight day of tepid gains, though upside was limited after statistics showed that government borrowing figures ...

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Next stock slides on UK job warning, guidance pause, but analysts see resilience

Next stock drop nearly 6% as retailer warns of weaker UK job market, though it maintains profit forecast and eyes growth abroad.

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