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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Pound around its lowest since the 1980s as Liz Truss is confirmed as the UK’s prime minister

Europe’s deepening energy crisis triggered more volatility for financial markets today, leading to fresh pressure for London-listed shares

Friday’s announcement by Gazprom that it has suspended gas deliveries via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline caused a fresh spike in natural gas futures after their falls last week.

European stock markets are under heavy selling pressure, with Brent crude prices higher ahead of today’s meeting of OPEC oil ministers.

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