London stocks were set to edge up at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Bank of England.
The FTSE 100 was called to open 16 points higher at 7,090.
Kallum Pickering, senior economist at Berenberg, said: “We see a roughly even chance that the BoE could surprise markets today by signalling that it will end its planned asset purchases in August, instead of December as previously announced.
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