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London close: FTSE nudges lower after sticky US inflation, ahead of Nvidia earnings

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 26 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended just a smidgen lower on Wednesday after a key US inflation reading met expectations, and as investors eyed quarterly results from US chipmaker Nvidia, due after the Wall Street close.
The FTSE 100 closed down 0.1% at 10,878.12, while Brent crude was up 0.5% at...

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