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Europe's surging inflation spreads gloom in stock markets
European stock markets are trading lower as surging inflation across the continent weighs on investor sentiment. Rising consumer prices are fuelling expectations that central banks will keep interest rates elevated, prompting caution among traders. The gloomy mood in equities reflects broader concern that persistent inflation could slow economic growth and squeeze households and businesses alike.
Why now: Fresh inflation data in Europe has dampened investor confidence, pushing stock markets down.
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