US-facing Rentokil Initial and JD Sports Fashion today fared well in the FTSE 100 index after the Federal Reserve kept alive hopes for further rate cuts in 2026. Having delivered a third consecutive ...

Consumers are facing higher gas and electricity bills after Ofgem today approved £28 billion investment in Britain’s energy network. Ofgem said the spending was needed to boost critical grid capacity ...

September retail sales unexpectedly rose 0.5%, beating all economist estimates. NatWest shares rise to the highest since 2010 after a profit beat and guidance raise. Join the Markets Today team -- ...

Looking at wider markets — the FTSE 100 is down 0.1% at around 9,660. The FTSE 250 is down 0.2% at 22,020. The 10-year gilt yield is sitting at 4.49%, higher on the day. The German 10-year is quite a ...

London's FTSE 100 ended higher on Tuesday, supported by gains in shares of banks and miners amid thin trading volume ahead of ...