Markets end on a high

London’s leading shares index pushed higher today amid hope that Greek prime minister George Papandreou would drop his plans to hold a referendum on the eurozone rescue deal.

Markets end on a high

London’s leading shares index pushed higher today amid hope that Greek prime minister George Papandreou would drop his plans to hold a referendum on the eurozone rescue deal.

The FTSE 100 Index was up 61.5 points to 5545.6 after Mr Papandreou said he would try to get the rescue deal agreed by politicians rather than put it to a public vote.

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