European stocks closed lower on Thursday on concerns the Federal Reserve might not reduce interest rates more than one time this year despite soft consumer price and producer price inflation data.
London stocks closed higher on Wednesday as investors reacted to economic data from the US and the UK, with lower-than-expected inflation figures from the United States and uninspiring GDP data from the UK.
European stocks closed higher on Wednesday after softer than expected U.S. consumer price inflation data helped ease concerns about the outlook for interest rate.
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