Oil prices fall on new Iran offer; FTSE 100 dips 0.1% to 10,363.93
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 12:15 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
Global oil prices declined after reports that Iran made a fresh diplomatic offer, prompting market caution. In the United Kingdom, the FTSE 100 closed down 14.89 points, a 0.1% fall, ending the session at 10,363.93.
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