U.K. grows more than expected in Q2

The U.K. economy grows more than expected in the second quarter, offering some much-needed respite to Chancellor Rachel Reeves. President Trump holds productive talks with European leaders in the build up to Friday's Alaska summit, with the U.S. leader issuing a stark warning to Moscow if it does not agree to a peace deal in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Europe's Stoxx 600 hits a two-week high while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at all-time records, as markets price in a 100% chance of a Fed cut next month. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .