Business FTSE 100 Live 20 February: Index rallies, retail spending surge boosts UK outlook by News Room 20 February 2026 written by News Room 20 February 2026 0 comment Share 0FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Retail sales figures and the largest surplus on the UK’s public finances since records began in 1993 today provided a boost to Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail previous post ‘My wife’s ghost’: a crazy comedy that doesn’t find its tone | Cinema: premieres and reviews next post Eric Dane’s career, in pictures: from Mark Sloan in ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ to Cal Jacobs in ‘Euphoria’ Santander agrees to pay compensation on mis-sold car loans 25 April 2026 Food inflation may jump to 7% as energy prices rise, firms tell... 25 April 2026 Bank of England set to hold interest rates despite Iran war pushing... 25 April 2026 Risk of ‘significant upheaval’ in jobs market, Irish premier warns 24 April 2026 UK retail sales rebound as motorists stock up on fuel 24 April 2026 Blue chips close lower amid US-Iran stalemate 24 April 2026 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.