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FTSE 100 Live: Stocks drop; US inflation outweighs Nvidia triumph

U.S. inflation data lifted rate-hike bets as investors awaited Nvidia earnings, while the FTSE 100 slipped after six straight sessions of gains.

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Welcome back to the City AM FTSE 100 liveblog. The UK’s blue chip has taken a battering in early trading, as murky US inflation data overshadowed Nvidia’s sales triumph. While headline inflation fell back, the Fed’s preferred measure – the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) – is still running hot at 3.7 per cent. Investors will be closely watching Jackson Hole as the Federal Reserve’s annual conference gets underway. Fed chair K…

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FTSE down as inflation fear offsets Nvidia lift

The FTSE 100 index closed down 85.58 points, 0.8%, at 10,792.54.

·London, United Kingdom
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Global markets are searching for direction amid rising inflation concerns in the US and tech optimism fueled by better-than-expected earnings from US chipmaker Nvidia.

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Initial optimism over the tech giant's results has waned, while investors are once again concerned about high inflation in the US.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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