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London close: Stocks rise as investors digest inflation data

By Josh White

Date: Wednesday 14 Aug 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday's session in positive territory, as investors reviewed the latest inflation figures from the UK and the US.

The FTSE 100 index rose by 0.56% to close at 8,281.05 points, while the FTSE 250 increased 1% to 20,952.29 points.

In currency markets, sterling...

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