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Tuesday newspaper round-up: Alistair Darling, Shell, Barclays,

Date: Tuesday 05 May 2009

Alistair Darling's rose-tinted forecasts of an economic recovery in Britain by 2010 have been demolished by the latest projections from the European Commission.

The EC said UK GDP will grow at 0.1% in 2010 – far below the Chancellor's bullish projection of 1.25% growth. The Commission said that...

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Barclays Chart
Name Value Chg
Barclays 233.60p -3.20p
Royal Dutch Shell 'B' 2,327.00p 9.00p
Name Value Chg
Banks 3,979.77 12.33
Oil & Gas Producers 8,739.84 15.80
Name Value Chg
FTSE 100 5,875.93 -14.33
FTSE 350 3,103.90 -7.73
FTSE All-Share 3,034.15 -7.42
FTSEurofirst 300 1,070.84 -1.95

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