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FIVE at FIVE: FTSE rebounds, Trump offer, China fights, UK banks resilient, firms 're-sourcing' raw materials

1. FTSE 100 has one of its best days in three years

The London blue-chip index jumped over 208 points or 2.7% to close at 7,910.5, recovering more than half of the losses from yesterday.

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2. Trump suggests China tariff talks will happen

The US President gave a boost to markets when he said the outline of a trade deal had been agreed with South Korea and that he was confident one with China could be found.

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3. China vows to fight US tariffs 'to the end'

However, China was not going to give up easily, saying Trump was engaging in "blackmail" by threatening higher tariffs.

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4. Reeves says banking system can stand up to tariff challenge

Looking to offer some reassurance, the Chancellor said the UK banking system remains resilient.

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5. Companies seek new sources of raw materials due to US tariffs

A trading statement from Gooch & Housego PLC (AIM:GHH) provided an example of how companies are already having to cope with a new trade landscape in the wake of the US tariffs.

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