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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jeremy Cutler

REVEALED: Gilts steady as prime minister clings on | Rare Historical Photos

Sir Keir Starmer, pictured, met Health Secretary Wes Streeting for crunch talks ahead of the King’s Speech on Wednesday (James Manning/PA) - (PA Wire)

The FTSE 100 rallied on Wednesday, led by mining stocks, while gilts steadied as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer kept a precarious grip on power.

The FTSE 100 closed up 60.03 points, 0.6%, at 10,325.35. The FTSE 250 ended up 62.17 points, 0.3%, at 22,528.37, and the AIM All-Share rose 6.55 points, 0.8%, at 817.21.

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