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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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FTSE 100 Live 16 December: Canal+ shares fall on debut, Royal Mail deal given support

Canal+ shares today made their debut in a much-needed boost for the London stock market.

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FTSE 100 Live 13 December: GDP shows surprise fall, Royal Mail fined £10.5m

Another dip in UK output today added pressure on the Bank of England to consider a back-to-back cut in interest rates.

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FTSE 100 Live 09 December: Miners rally on China stimulus hopes, Domino’s Pizza falls

China-focused stocks and the advertising business WPP today provided support to the FTSE 100 index.

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FTSE 100 Live 27 November: easyJet shares get results boost, Just Eat Takeaway quits LSE

Low-cost airline easyJet and the retailer Pets at Home have revealed contrasting fortunes in their latest results.

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FTSE 100 Live 22 November: Games Workshop surges on strong update, retail sales disappoint

Household budgets are in focus after October’s retail sales figures showed a sharp fall and Ofgem increased the energy price cap.

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FTSE 100 Live 21 November: JD Sports Fashion shares skid, Nvidia lower as Bitcoin nears $100k

The shares of JD Sports Fashion today skidded after the retailer said trading conditions toughened in October.

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FTSE 100 Live 20 November: Sage sparkles, inflation rebound dents rate-sensitive stocks

Inflation’s rebound to an annual rate of 2.3% today dealt a setback to the outlook for lower interest rates.

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FTSE 100 Live 13 November: Smiths and Babcock shares surge, Just Eat sells Grubhub

Buyers targeted the engineering sector today after updates by Smiths Group, Babcock International and GKN Automotive business Dowlais.

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FTSE 100 Live 12 November: Vodafone and AstraZeneca results fail to revive shares, Metro Bank fined £16m

Cracks are appearing in the labour market after the unemployment rate today rose to 4.3%.

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FTSE 100 Live 11 November: NatWest cuts Treasury stake with £1bn buyback, Bitcoin tops $81,000

The Government’s NatWest stake is down to 11.4% after the lender spent £1 billion buying its shares from the Treasury.

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FTSE 100 Live 08 November: British Airways owner IAG soars on results beat, retail stocks struggle

IAG shares soared in the FTSE 100 index today after the British Airways owner reported a bumper summer.

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FTSE 100 Live 07 November: Interest rates set to fall, BT and ITV shares under pressure

Interest rate decisions and a packed diary of corporate results mean another hectic session in financial markets.

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FTSE 100 Live 06 November: Stocks and Bitcoin surge on Trump trade, M&S profits beat hopes

Bitcoin, the US dollar and stock markets have surged as traders position for Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

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FTSE 100 Live 05 November: Vodafone merger boost, Primark owner rallies but ASOS posts big loss

The merger of Vodafone and Three today moved a step closer after the companies were told a huge 5G rollout could alleviate competition concerns.

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FTSE 100 Live 04 November: Index rises ahead of election and rate decisions, Ryanair profit falls

Investors are braced for volatility as they await the outcome of the US election and this week’s meetings of the Bank of England and Federal Reserve.

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FTSE 100 Live 01 November: Markets calmer after sell-off, Reckitt Benckiser shares jump

Borrowing costs continue to be in focus after a rocky week for markets on both sides of the Atlantic.

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