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FTSE eyes 9,000 as UK named trade war winner - but European shares sink after Trump threatens 30% tariffs hit
In a boost for investors, the blue-chip index climbed to a record high of 8999.22 before closing up 0.6% at 8998.06.
FTSE eyes 9,000 as UK named trade war winner - but European shares sink on Trump tariff threat
In a boost for investors, the blue-chip index climbed to a record high of 8999.22 before closing up 0.6% at 8998.06.
The EU advances its retaliation to US tariffs
Caught off guard while preparing to sign an agreement in principle with the US on tariffs, the EU is gearing up for retaliation in case negotiations fail following the new US threats over the weekend.