(Sharecast News) - London stocks were steady in early trade on Friday as investors mulled the latest retail sales and borrowing figures, but Standard Chartered surged after well-received results.
At 0825 GMT, the FTSE 100 was flat at 8,664.68

Data released earlier by the Office for National Statistics showed that...

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