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London close: Stocks higher on service data, tariff reprieve

By Josh White

Date: Wednesday 04 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - London equities closed modestly higher on Wednesday, supported by a rebound in the UK services sector and relief that the country avoided increased US tariffs on steel and aluminium.
The FTSE 100 index rose 0.16% to finish at 8,801.29 points, while the more domestically focused FTSE 250 gained...

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