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UK banks receive encouragement as Bank of England eases capital requirements

Dec 2, 2025, 6:16 PM10
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country in north-west Europe

UK banks receive encouragement as Bank of England eases capital requirements

  • The FTSE 100 index closed at 9,701.80 after mixed performances in various sectors.
  • UK banks showed resilience as they passed the latest stress tests by the Bank of England, which lowered Tier 1 capital requirements.
  • Despite gains in the banking sector, declines in gold prices negatively affected mining companies and overall market sentiment.
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