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Wednesday 27 October 2021 9:43 am  |  Updated:  Wednesday 27 October 2021 9:57 am

FTSE 100 pulls back from 20-month high as investors brace for budget

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The capital’s premier index slipped 0.22 per cent to 7,261.88 points during the opening session (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

London’s FTSE 100 pulled back from a 20 month high this morning as investors brace for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to deliver his third budget at lunchtime today.

The capital’s premier index slipped 0.22 per cent to 7,261.88 points during the opening session.

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