Jan 20, 2025
Bridgette Randall
European markets were in a holding pattern in light trading as investors awaited the release of key earnings updates. The European Central Bank is widely anticipated to deliver its rate cut at the end of the policy meeting next week.

Jan 17, 2025
Bridgette Randall
Benchmark indexes in Frankfurt and London advanced to new record highs amid rate cut optimism and extended weekly gains to over 3%.

Jan 16, 2025
Bridgette Randall
Benchmark indexes in Paris soared, driven by a surge in luxury stocks after Richemont SA reported a strong increase in quarterly sales. Italy's trade surplus in November after imports fell at a faster pace than exports.

Jan 15, 2025
Bridgette Randall
Stock market indexes in Europe rebounded and bond yields halted increase after consumer price inflation in the U.K. unexpectedly slowed. Germany's GDP contracted for the second year in a row in 2024.

Jan 14, 2025
Bridgette Randall
Stock market indexes in the eurozone attempted to rebound, the euro hovered near a two-year low, and bond yields approached multi-year highs amid ongoing political turmoil in France and Germany.

Jan 13, 2025
Bridgette Randall
European market indexes resumed their declines amid rising bond yields, rate path uncertainties, and a sluggish economic outlook.

Jan 10, 2025
Bridgette Randall
Bond yields in the eurozone and the UK continued to approach multi-year highs amid weakening economic outlook, persistent political turmoil, and rising costs linked to he Ukraine war.

Jan 9, 2025
Bridgette Randall
The Euro Area retail sales struggled to advance in November amid high costs of living and elevated interest rates. Germany's trade surplus shrank after exports fell more than imports.

Jan 8, 2025
Bridgette Randall
Bond yields in Europe advanced, and the euro hovered near a multi-year low amid uncertainties related to the rate path and weak domestic economic growth outlook.

Jan 7, 2025
Bridgette Randall
The Euro Area inflation rebounded in December, after energy prices halted steep decline and food prices stabilized. The UK's home price index rose at a slower pace amid affordability issues. Italy's jobless rate dropped to a record low in December. 

Jan 6, 2025
Bridgette Randall
European markets rebounded from Friday's losses after business activities improved in December. The business activities index advanced in December at the fastest pace since March 2023, and the downturn in Italy moderated to a slight contraction. Germany's 10-year bond yield rose and approached a six-month level.

Dec 31, 2024
Bridgette Randall
European markets struggled to advance in 2024 amid rising political turmoil in Germany and France, a weakening economic backdrop, and looming trade tensions with the U.S. and China, two key trading partners.

Dec 24, 2024
Bridgette Randall
France's public debt continues to rise unabated as infighting among political parties prevents the nation from setting budgetary goals and reaching targets set by the European Union. 

Dec 23, 2024
Bridgette Randall
European markets struggled to advance in light trading as holiday fever dominated market sentiment. Investors held out for additional interest rate cuts.

Dec 20, 2024
Bridgette Randall
Stock market indexes in Europe extended weekly losses after political chaos in the U.S. added to the region's political uncertainties.


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