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Market Wrap: ISEQ falls as FTSE rises ahead of inflation update

ISEQ was down 0.83 per cent by the close of Tuesday as markets looked ahead to fresh economic data tomorrow.

Markets were jumpy throughout Tuesday with the Dublin stock exchange closing slightly down ahead of inflation data from the Eurozone and Britain expected tomorrow.

The ISEQ shed 0.83 per cent to trade at 8,201.41 points at market close on Tuesday after it gained positive momentum in the afternoon to pull itself up from the 1.14 per cent slump at lunchtime.

The market was driven up by engineering business Mincon Group, up 3.1 per cent to ...