The FTSE 100 closed up 2.35 points at 7937.44. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Topps Tiles, Hilton Food Group, Peel Hunt and Wizz Air. Read the Wednesday 3 April Business Live blog below.
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FTSE 100 closes up 2.35 points at 7937.44
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‘Hilton Food Group will be eagerly awaiting the first interest rate cut’
Topps Tiles warns ‘subdued’ demand will continue to squeeze profits
Market open: FTSE 100 down 0.2%; FTSE 250 off 0.2%
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Topps Tiles suffers repairs slowdown