London Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Speech
UK shares edged higher on Friday as investors awaited a key speech by Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole. Meanwhile, British business confidence reached its highest level since March.
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United Kingdom stocks rose 0.1% on Friday morning as investors digested corporate updates and awaited Federal Reserve leadership remarks. The FTSE 100 benchmark reached 10,807.89 points, keeping the index on track to finish the week nearly flat. Meanwhile, the midcap FTSE 250 added 0.2% to 24,936.06 points.
