European stock markets slid at the start of trading on Tuesday as hopes of early interest rate cuts this year fade and tensions mount in the Middle East.
London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 0.6 percent to 7,552.68 points.
In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 index retreated 0.8 percent to 7,354.66 points and Frankfurt’s DAX lost 0.7 percent…
European stock markets slid at the start of trading on Tuesday as hopes of early interest rate cuts this year fade and tensions mount in the Middle East.
London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 0.6 percent to 7,552.68 points.
In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 index retreated 0.8 percent to 7,354.66 points and Frankfurt’s DAX lost 0.7 percent to 16,505.51.
