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London close: Stocks mixed as UK inflation holds steady

By Josh White

Date: Wednesday 17 Jul 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as the latest inflation data came in slightly higher than anticipated, casting doubt on a potential interest rate cut in August.

The FTSE 100 index gained 0.28%, closing at 8,187.46 points, while the FTSE 250 index fell by 0.57% to 21,093.34...

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