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London midday: China rate cut helps stocks find their footing
The FTSE 100 was up 0.78% at 8,219.0 as of 1159 BST while cable and 10-year Gilts were little moved. The economic data calendar for Monday looked relatively light, with markets likely to focus on the surprise easing of monetary policy by the People's …