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London stocks set for weekly decline as investors weigh central bank moves
19 Sep 2025 12:02 GMT
… taking center stage.
The blue-chip FTSE 100 was flat at … a weekly loss.
The Bank of England’s widely expected pause on … by the BoE this year after the British central bank kept its … erode confidence further.
Meanwhile, central banks in the United States, Canada …
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FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chip index slips below gain line after mixed...
13 Sep 2025 05:01 GMT
… and most commodities, with central-bank buying and heavy inflows into … forward. Read more
9am: BoE likely to hold back as … inflation and jobs data. The Bank of England is not expected to follow … a record close for US blue-chip stocks overnight.
Futures for …
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London stocks rise after Fed cuts rates as expected; focus on Bank of England
18 Sep 2025 10:43 GMT
… the Bank of England's (BoE) rate verdict later in the day.
The blue-chip … the BoE's rate decision at 1200 GMT, with the central bank …
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FTSE 100 Live: London stocks lifted by soaring Kingfisher, HMRC gets tax recovery powers
23 Sep 2025 20:19 GMT
… stronger.
London's blue-chip index and mid-cap gauges … directly from debtors' bank accounts.
HMRC confirmed that the … Bloomberg to be positioning its central bank as a new custodian … the policy debate at the Bank of England back towards further cuts.
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Bank of England to hold, Fed to cut, and...
13 Sep 2025 16:39 GMT
… 350 names reporting led by blue-chips Next and Barratt Developments, along … could change that.
“The central bank is facing a complex conundrum … FedEx, Darden Restaurants
Economic announcements: Bank of England Decision (UK), Initial Jobless Claims …
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FTSE 100 Live: London blue-chips drop as bond yields rise after...
26 Aug 2025 12:00 GMT
FTSE 100 drops 55 points to 9,265
UK gilt yields rise close to 27 year high
US gov bonds spike after Trump Fed meddling
UK retail price rises highest in 18 months
4.46pm: FTSE 100 pulls back
The FTSE 100 shed 55 points to finish Tuesday’s session at 9, …
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FTSE 100 Live: blue-chips hit new record high, inflation and house...
20 Aug 2025 10:39 GMT
FTSE 100 rises 22 points to 9,211
UK inflation rises to 3.8%, highest since Feb 2024
UK house prices rise 3.7%
11.32am: New high for FTSE
The FTSE 100 has notched another new all-time high a few minutes ago, up over 9,214.
Heavyweights such as …
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BoE’s Bailey plays down surge in 30-year borrowing costs, and criticises Trump’s attacks on the Fed – as it happened
03 Sep 2025 06:33 GMT
… ” that the independence of central banks is being threatened, following … London, the FTSE 100 blue-chip share index has risen by … also touched on the Bank of England’s quantitative tightening programme, … crisis and Covid.
The BoE has been criticised for …
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Blue chips in favour ahead of likely Bank of England interest rates cut
06 Aug 2025 18:11 GMT
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FTSE 100 Live: London index bounces back from bank tax call as...
29 Aug 2025 13:56 GMT
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The BoE has cost the Treasury … Under quantitative easing (QE), central banks bought government bonds at very … Jung says: "The Bank of England and Treasury bungled the … for London's blue-chip benchmark are up 8 points …