London (UKX) -0.3%
The inflation rate in the UK remained unchanged at 2% in June, more than the consensus of 1.9%.
Germany (DAX:IND) -0.2%
France (CAC:IND) -0.2%
The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) fell 0.5% on Wednesday as investors assessed the economic and political outlook in the region and elsewhere. On the corporate front, Dutch semiconductor firm ASML’s (ASML) shares fell after reporting downbeat third-quarter sales forecast, while German sportswear maker Adidas (OTCQX:ADDYY) rose following better-than-expected second quarter report.
Coming up in the session: Final eurozone inflation data for June, expected shortly.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was up less than 1 basis point to 4.17%.
Germany’s 10-year yield was down 2 basis points to 2.41%.
U.K.’s 10-year yield was up less than 1 basis point to 4.07%.
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