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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Traders hope for calmer week after interest rate jitters

Investors will be hoping for a calmer week after markets fell on the back of last week’s moves by central banks to tighten monetary policy.

The FTSE 100 index closed on Friday at a four-week low as the hawkish tone of the European Central Bank and US Federal Reserve pointed to rates staying high in 2023.

Further clues on the likely path of US interest rates will emerge this week, with the release of the Fed’s preferred measure of core inflation.

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