Rachel Reeves

FTSE Futures Updates

London equities experienced a decline on Friday, moving towards weekly losses, as gilt yields rose sharply following reports indicating that the UK government had scrapped plans for income tax increases in the forthcoming budget. The blue-chip index FTSE 100 fell 1.9% as of 12:13, on pace to log its steepest one-day decline since April 9, Read More

FTSE 100 Updates

On Thursday, London’s FTSE 100 saw a drop after a three-day run of record highs, mainly driven by the performance of financial and energy shares, as investors assessed the underwhelming economic growth data for the third quarter. The blue-chip index was down 0.6% as of 12:11, yet it remained close to the important 10,000 points Read More