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London close: Stocks finish firmer ahead of Fed, BoE

By Josh White

Date: Wednesday 18 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed slightly higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh UK inflation figures and awaited the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continued to weigh on sentiment.
The FTSE 100 index rose 0.11% to end the session...

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