The FTSE 100 index closed up 61.15 points, 0.6%, at 10,585.91. The FTSE 250 ended up 211.69 points, 0.9%, at 23,752.40, and the AIM all-share closed up 8.24 points, 1.1%, at 766.13. In European equities on Tuesday, the CAC 40 in Paris closed up 0.3%, while the DAX 40 in Frankfurt ended 0.7% higher. Mr Healey promised fiscal control would be his "first duty", as he said it would be the "bedrock of economic stability". Shares in Babcock International ended 7.6% higher on Tuesday, while BAE Systems finished 1.8% higher.