European stocks slumped as investors worried about the potential impact of rising political risk in France. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index slipped 1.3% by 3:34 p.m. in London. France’s CAC 40 Index sank 2%. The country’s bonds also declined, driving yields over safer German peers to the highest level in […]
Stoxx Europe 600 Index
European stocks retreated from near record-high levels, as investors assessed the outlook for interest rates after Federal Reserve policymakers dialed back their expectations for cuts this year. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index slipped 0.9% by 11:47 a.m. in London, after rallying by the most in five weeks on Wednesday as […]
European stocks advanced ahead of a crucial day for markets as the Federal Reserve will provide updated rate projections a few hours after a key US inflation print. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index rose 0.3% at 8:04 a.m. in London. Banks and insurers led the gains, while among individual movers, […]