London Stocks Extend Gains as Prudential and Frasers Group Rally =============== #e140b6a8 ver:1.19 London stocks gain as Prudential and Frasers Group rally, while investors await US inflation data. FTSE 100 remains flat, FTSE 250 dips. Energy sector and industrial miners decline. Bank of England maintains interest rates, fueling rate cut hopes. US inflation and UK GDP figures to impact global economic policies and investor strategies. Prudential announces $2 billion share buyback program. Frasers Group enters partnership with THG. PepsiCo waives change of control clause with Britvic. SIG delivers profit warning. #LondonStocks #Prudential #FrasersGroup #USinflation #UKGDP... #newstr #Ftse100 #Prudential #FrasersGroup #HgGroup #Thg #Pepsico #Britvic #Sig #UsInflation #UkGrowth https://here.news/story/e140b6a8?ver=1.19