National Grid stock price steadies near highs as UK jobs, inflation data loom
National Grid shares rose 0.5% to 1,380 pence early Tuesday, tracking rate-cut bets ahead of UK jobs data due later in the day and inflation figures on Feb. 18. No new company statement was issued. UK 10-year gilt yields eased to 4.40% on Feb. 16. National Grid’s full-year results are scheduled for May 14.