Miners lift UK’s FTSE 100 higher as inflation eases further
by Anna Wise
Apr 17, 2024
2 minutes
European stocks have moved higher amid continued hopes of conflict de-escalating in the Middle East, while fresh data showed UK inflation eased to its lowest level in more than two years.
London’s FTSE 100 recovered some of its losses from Tuesday, having suffered the sharpest one-day fall since last July as global tensions remain at the forefront of investors’ minds.
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