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London -0.5%
Germany -0.8%
France -1.1%
The pan-European (STOXX) fell 0.7% on Thursday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, after the U.S. Federal Reserve left rates unchanged, but signaled higher-for-longer interest rates. Markets also awaited rate decisions from a host of central banks including the Swiss National Bank and Bank of England, which is set for the fifteenth consecutive interest rate hike.
Mining stocks posted the biggest drop, while travel and leisure also ticked lower.
Coming up in the session: U.S. initial jobless claims, Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index, Canada’s New housing price index.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose 7 basis points to 4.42%.
Germany’s 10-year yield was up 3 basis points at 2.73%.
U.K.’s 10-year yield was up 4 basis points to 4.25%.
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