European stocks close higher as investors digest euro zone inflation; up 2.3% for the month
Publishing timestamp: 2024-05-31 11:44:40
Summary
European stocks closed higher as investors digested euro zone inflation data ahead of ECB rate decision. JD Sports reported a fall in sales, while Flutter Entertainment transferred its listing to prepare for a move to the U.S. French consumer prices rose higher than expected. ECB is expected to cut interest rates. Italy's economy grew as expected. Barclays is bullish on European stocks. Goldman introduced a power and electricity basket of stocks.
Sentiment: MIXED
Tickers: JD.-GB, FLTR-GB, .FTSE, .STOXX, .FCHI, .GDAXI,
Keywords: economic events, italy, markets, business news, united states, breaking news: markets, prices, stock markets,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/31/europe-stocks-open-to-close-bond-yields-stocks-data.html