India, Nov. 12 -- U.K.'s equity benchmark FTSE 100 climbed to a four-week high Thursday morning as stocks extended previous session's gains amid easing concerns about inflation, and some strong quarterly earnings updates. Data showing a faster pace of economic growth helped as well in lifting sentiment.

The FTSE 100, which climbed to 10,905.00, was up 39.04 points or 0.36% at 10,874.51 about half an hour before noon.

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