{"id":74716,"date":"2026-06-17T10:34:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/06\/17\/ftse-100-up-slightly-in-cautious-trade-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T10:34:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:34:27","slug":"ftse-100-up-slightly-in-cautious-trade-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/06\/17\/ftse-100-up-slightly-in-cautious-trade-2\/","title":{"rendered":"FTSE 100 Up Slightly In Cautious Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> The UK stock market&#8217;s benchmark index FTSE 100 was hovering around the flat line about half an hour before noon on Wednesday with investors digesting the nation&#8217;s inflation data while looking ahead to monetary policy announcements from the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, and the signing of the Iran-US peace deal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-paragraph\">The Bank of England is set to announce its policy decision on June 18. The BoE is widely expected to hold the rate at 3.75%, the lowest since June 2023. Previously, the bank had reduced the rate by 25 basis points each in August and November 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall-wrapper\">\n<p><i class=\"bi bi-lock-fill\"\/> Subscribe to continue reading the article.<\/p>\n<p>This article is available exclusively to RTT Biotech Investor and Intelligent Investor subscribers. Subscribe with a RTTNews subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Start Free Trial<\/p>\n<p>FREE 7-Day Trial &#8211; No Payment Required<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>FTSE 100 Up Slightly In Cautious Trade<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-06-17 10:34:27<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK stock market&#8217;s benchmark index FTSE 100 was hovering around the flat line about half an hour before noon on Wednesday with investors digesting the nation&#8217;s inflation data while&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/74717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}