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Tuesday 24 September 2013 10:06 am

Market says Labour won’t win in 2015: Energy shares barely move on price fix announcement

By: Peter Spence

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Markets have been moved by Ed Miliband's pledge to ban energy price increases for 20 months if is elected. But the changes are minute.

If a Prime Minister were to make this claim in office we'd expect a much harsher drop. So either Miliband's promise isn't seen as credible or his chances aren't that strong.

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