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London +0.14%
Germany +0.46% Germany’s manufacturing and services PMI drop
France +0.42% Annual inflation rate in France slowed to 3.5%Y/Y in November 2023. France’s manufacturing and services PMI takes a dip.
Hungary’s construction output increased 0.1% Y/Y in October 2023, rebounding from a 6% fall in the previous month.
Norway’s trade surplus narrowed to NOK80.1B in November 2023 from NOK102.3B in the same month a year earlier.
Sweden’s unemployment rate rose to 7.1% in November 2023.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) moved 0.22% higher as mining stocks adding while chemicals dropped. On Thursday, both the Bank of England and the European Central Bank also kept their respective interest rates unchanged.
Coming up in the session: Euro Area and UK PMI expected.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was down 1 basis point to 3.92%.
Germany’s 10-year yield was down 5 basis points to 2.07%.
U.K.’s 10-year yield was down 2 basis points to 3.78%.
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