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London close: Stocks mixed as US PCE inflation holds steady

By Josh White

Date: Friday 20 Dec 2024

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day on a mixed note Friday, as investors weighed weaker-than-expected UK retail sales growth and cooler US price growth than anticipated.

The FTSE 100 index slipped 0.26% to close at 8,084.61 points, while the FTSE 250 gained 0.25%, finishing at 20,450.69 points.

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