The UK jobs market "continues to cast a shadow over household finances", says analyst Rob Morgan at Charles Stanley, who highlights that unemployment has crept up from 4.4% to 4.7% this year, while ...

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UK markets steady as pound surges on jobs data while Wall Street hits fresh records

FTSE 100 holds steady as pound rallies on UK jobs data. Wall Street hits records ahead of Fed meeting. Tesla surges, Alphabet tops $3 trillion.

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Softer start for stocks but dollar slump continues

The pound rose to USD1.3642 early on Tuesday, its best level since early-July, from USD1.3597 on Monday. The euro advanced to USD1.1799 from USD1.1765, while against the yen, the buck fell to ...

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UK Employment Falls, Wages Slow as Labor Market Weakens

The UK labor market continued to cool over the summer as firms braced for more tax increases to hit the economy, official figures show.

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Vietnam says minister met LSE, FTSE Russell officials on market upgrade

Vietnam's finance minister met officials from the London Stock Exchange and FTSE Russell to discuss a potential upgrade for the country's stock market status, the government said on Tuesday.

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