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UK News

UK 'not out of woods' on inflation, says Bank as rates held

The Bank of England governor warns "we're not out of the woods yet" in terms of rising inflation.

US firms pledge £150bn investment in UK as tech deal signed

The UK government hopes the investment will create more than 7,600 "high-quality jobs".

Chipmaker Nvidia to invest $5bn in rival Intel

The two American chipmakers will partner to make personal computer and data centre chips, in a lifeline for Intel as it struggles to profit from the AI boom.

Next warns UK economy faces 'anaemic' growth

The warning from the clothing chain comes as it reported a 13.8% rise in pre-tax profits.

MPs write to government over JLR supply chain jobs

West Midlands and Merseyside MPs have called for supply chain help after the JLR cyber attack.

Market Data

Stock Markets

Europe
London
Index	Value	Move	%
FTSE 100	9,228.11	19.74	0.21
FTSE 250	21,725.90	106.14	0.49
FTSE 350	5,048.99	12.41	0.25
FTSE All Share	4,995.35	12.33	0.25
Americas
New York
Index	Value	Move	%
Dow Jones	46,253.50	235.20	0.51
Nasdaq	22,518.80	257.47	1.16

Stock Market data is compiled by Adviser Portals Ltd every 60 minutes. Information is not realtime. Last updated: 18/09/2025 at 06:00 PM

Currency Markets

World
Currency	GBP1	Move	%
Euro	1.15	-0.06	0.00
Japanese Yen	199.89	-0.46	0.00
United States Dollar	1.37	-0.01	0.00

Currency Market data is compiled by Adviser Portals Ltd every 60 minutes. Information is not realtime. Last updated: 18/09/2025 at 06:00 PM

Indices
Value	Move	%
FTSE 100
9,228.11	19.74	0.21
FTSE All Share
4,995.35	12.33	0.25

Currencies
Value	Move	%
Euro
1.15	-0.06	0.00
United States Dollar
1.37	-0.01	0.00

Data is compiled by Adviser Portals Ltd every 60 minutes. Information is not realtime. Last updated: 18/09/2025 at 06:00 PM