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London close: Stocks make gains as ECB cuts rates

By Josh White

Date: Thursday 17 Oct 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by strong gains in Rentokil and Entain, as investors digested the European Central Bank's rate cut and a wave of economic data from the US.

The FTSE 100 index climbed 0.67% to close at 8,385.13 points, while the FTSE...

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