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London close: Stocks rise on US jobless claims, ECB rate cut

By Josh White

Date: Thursday 12 Sep 2024

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with gains on Thursday, as investors digested an increase in US jobless claims and an interest rate cut from the European Central Bank.

The FTSE 100 index rose 0.57%, ending the day at 8,240.97 points, while the FTSE 250 saw a larger uptick...

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