European markets higher as traders access mixed British inflation data
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London +0.02% UK inflation rate drops to 6.8% in July, lowest since February 2022.
Germany +0.18%
France +0.32%
The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) was up 0.16%, sectors were spread across positive and negative territory, with retail stocks leading gains and telecom seeing a downturn.
Coming up in the session: Eurozone Q2 GDP second estimate at 9:00 GMT; Eurozone Q2 GDP second estimate at 9:00 GMT.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was down 3 basis points to 4.18%.
Germany’s 10-year yield was down 1 basis points to 2.67%.
U.K.’s 10-year yield was up 3 basis points to 4.62%.
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