Water shares celebrate as Ofwat eases back on price controls
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Shares in water companies rose as Ofwat eased price controls, benefiting Pennon Group, Severn Trent, and United Utilities.
December 19, 2024 | 9:45 am
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Pennon Group's shares rose by 3.3% as Ofwat eased price controls, indicating positive investor sentiment.
The easing of price controls by Ofwat is seen as a positive regulatory change, leading to a 3.3% increase in Pennon Group's share price. This suggests investor confidence in the company's future performance.
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