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UK blue-chips rise as RBS jumps after DoJ settlement

Traders are also awaiting the Bank of England's 'Super Thursday' when it releases its latest policy decision and gives economic updates

UK blue-chips rise as RBS jumps after DoJ settlement

Blue-chip stocks in the UK edged higher Thursday, sticking close to a more than three-month high, with Royal Bank of Scotland shares climbing as the lender settled a US legal complaint over risky loans, MarketWatchreports.

Stocks edged higher before Thursday’s key event: the Bank of England’s policy decision and updates on its outlooks for inflation and economic growth.

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