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London close: Stocks fall on EU inflation, US jobs data

By Josh White

Date: Tuesday 02 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors digested eurozone inflation data and a modest increase in US job openings.

The FTSE 100 index dropped 0.56% to finish at 8,121.20 points, while the FTSE 250 declined 0.14%, closing at 20,194.47 points.

In currency markets, sterling was...

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