London's FTSE 100 has taken the lead in the decline of European bourses on Wednesday due to a surprise increase in UK inflation. Interest rate-sensitive stocks, including housebuilders, real estate, and utilities, are feeling the impact of this uptick. The Office for National Statistics in Britain reported that consumer prices rose by 4% in the year to December, surpassing … [Read more...] about London’s FTSE 100 Leading European Bourses in Decline