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London open: FTSE touch lower amid US recession fears; Persimmon surges

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Tuesday 11 Mar 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch lower in early trade on Tuesday as worries about a US recession continued to dent sentiment, and as data showed that UK retail sales growth slowest last month.
At 0835 GMT, the FTSE 100 was down 0.1% at 8,595.94.

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