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London close: Stocks mixed after lacklustre UK GDP reading

By Josh White

Date: Thursday 16 Oct 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's session mixed as investors weighed weak domestic growth data against a broadly steady performance from blue-chips.
The FTSE 100 inched up 0.12% to close at 9,436.09, supported by gains in defensive sectors, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 slipped 0.13% to 21,991.36 as underwhelming corporate...

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