Bets that ECB could beat the Fed with first rate cut drives up German stocks, weighs on euro
The euro dipped and German stocks are at fresh four-month highs as eurozone inflation fell by more than expected in November.
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The euro dipped and German stocks are at fresh four-month highs as eurozone inflation fell by more than expected in November.
European investors adopted a cautious approach on Thursday after three straight days of gains, as mixed corporate earnings and heavy falls from luxury and oil stocks weighed on markets.
London stocks had ticked higher by midday on Thursday as investors mulled the latest Chinese inflation data, waded through a deluge of corporate news and eyed another speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell.
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London’s stock markets were buoyant at the close of trading on Thursday, influenced by Chinese inflation data, a substantial influx of corporate news, and a speech from the Fed chair later in the global day.