Stocks get boost from cooler US inflation and rate cut hopes
The FTSE 100 ended higher on Wednesday, while peers in Europe received much-needed respite after a tricky start to the week, as a cooler US inflation reading gave stocks a shot in the arm before the Federal Reserve decision later.Results from European elections hurt equities on the continent, the CAC 40 in Paris in particular, though Wednesday's US data offered stocks some relief.All eyes will be