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UK FTSE 100 Hits One-Month High on Fiscal Pledge

London stocks rose to a near one-month high after the finance minister reaffirmed fiscal discipline commitments. Stronger-than-expected GDP data also boosted market sentiment.

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FILE PHOTO: A worker walks near an LSEG branded cube inside the LSEG headquarters in Paternoster Square, London, Britain, September 8, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

United Kingdom's FTSE 100 index rose 0.54% to 10,782.98 points on Thursday morning, hitting its highest level since September 18. The surge followed fiscal discipline commitments from finance minister John Healey and stronger-than-expected macroeconomic figures.
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