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London open: Stocks gain as UK jobs data cements rate cut expectations

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Thursday 17 Jul 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday as the latest UK jobs data raised expectations of a rate cut by the Bank of England next month.
At 0835 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 8,953.22.

Figures released earlier by the Office for National Statistics...

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