Summary
Hopes of a delay to interest rate rises and a strong performance from financial stocks drove London shares higher.
A surprise 0.2 per cent fall in the annual rate of inflation spurred positive sentiment as the FTSE 100 Index advanced 22.8 points to 4569.0 at the close.See the full content of this document
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Market Report: Inflation Surprise Makes Footsie Rise
With inflationary pressures easing, the pound softened against the US dollar to provide exporters with light relief at a tim...
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