(Reuters) -British equities ended lower on Thursday in broad-based declines as concerns over a deteriorating fiscal outlook in the U.S. and a higher-than-expected UK government budget deficit dampened investor sentiment on risk assets. The blue-chip index fell 0.5%, while the domestically focused midcap index slipped 0.7%. On Thursday, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives
London stocks slip as US fiscal worries, UK budget deficit weigh on sentiment
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