{"id":77067,"date":"2026-08-13T10:19:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/08\/13\/ftse-100-down-0-27-on-mining-losses-u-k-gdp-on-track\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T10:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:19:12","slug":"ftse-100-down-0-27-on-mining-losses-u-k-gdp-on-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/08\/13\/ftse-100-down-0-27-on-mining-losses-u-k-gdp-on-track\/","title":{"rendered":"FTSE 100 Down 0.27% On Mining Losses; U.K. GDP On Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> The U.K. stock market&#8217;s benchmark index FTSE 100 drifted down on Thursday, weighed down by losses mining and energy sectors. Investors reacted to a slew of earnings updates in addition to following Middle East news. Easing concerns about Fed interest rates following tame U.S. inflation data helped limit market&#8217;s downside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-paragraph\">Brent crude futures dropped to $87.25 a barrel, losing nearly 2% from previous close.<\/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<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\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 Down 0.27% On Mining Losses; U.K. GDP On Track<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-08-13 10:19:12<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.K. stock market&#8217;s benchmark index FTSE 100 drifted down on Thursday, weighed down by losses mining and energy sectors. Investors reacted to a slew of earnings updates in addition&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77067","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=77067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/77068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}