BUSINESS LIVE BofE cuts base rate; FTSE record high; AstraZeneca flags China fine
By LIVE COMMENTARY Updated: 17:43 GMT, 6 February 2025 The FTSE 100 finished up 103.99 points at 8727.28 – a new record closing high. It also hit a new intraday record of 8,767.50 earlier in today’s session. The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted to cut base rate by 25 basis points to 4.5 … Read more