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Sector movers: Interest rate sensitive issues drag on wider market
Real Estate and Homebuilders paced losses on the stock market after the bank holiday, as investors waited on the Bank of England's interest rate decision two days later.
US small business confidence dips a bit more than expected in April, NFIB says
A closely followed gauge of small business sentiment plumbed a 10-year low last month as confidence in the economic outlook, as well for sales and earnings waned.
Europe close: Stocks dip ahead of US CPI numbers
European stock markets drifted lower on Tuesday, as investors eyed US inflation data due out the next day, while shares in Swedish property company SBB slumped as it delayed its dividend payment and pulled a rights issue.
Wednesday preview: US CPI in focus
All eyes in the middle of the week will be on the latest US Consumer Price Index data covering the month of April.
US open: Stocks dip as investor eye CPI, debt ceiling talks
Wall Street's main stock market gauges were trading slightly lower as investors waited on the release of the Consumer Price Index for April due out on the following day.
Pearson hails opportunities in artificial intelligence
Pearson hailed the opportunities offered by Artificial Intelligence in a strategy update.