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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.62%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.98%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.61%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Letters: David Redshaw and Andrew Webb respond to an article by the bank of England’s Clare Lombardelli

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.34%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.23%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Interest rates were cut from 4.5% to their lowest level since May 2023, in their fourth reduction over the past year.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.79%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.55%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Split in Bank of England votes muddies waters as to direction of monetary policy in coming months

Thursday’s base rate reduction by the Bank of England would help boost housing market activity, property experts said.

The 25 basis point cut to 4.25% was widely expected by economists.

The Bank of England has voted to cut the cost of borrowing, reducing the base rate to 4.25%. Here’s what it means for you

Move follows run of downbeat economic data and looks to cushion UK from Trump’s trade war fallout

Bank policymakers split 5-2-2 over this month’s interest rate decision