Tuesday, 29 April 2014

European stocks rise, focus on inflation data; Dax up 0.91%

European stocks were higher on Tuesday, despite disappointing Spanish employment data, as investors eyed a highly anticipated inflation report due on Wednesday, as well as the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy statement.

European stocks rise, focus on inflation data; Dax up 0.91%European stocks open higher, eyes on inflation report
During European morning trade, the DJ Euro Stoxx 50 advanced 0.63%, France’s CAC 40 rose 0.26%, while Germany’s DAX jumped 0.91%.

Official data earlier showed that Spains unemployment rate ticked up to 25.9% in the first quarter, from 25.7% in the fourth quarter of 2013, whose figure was revised from a previously estimated rate of 26.0%.
Anlaysts had expected the unemployment rate to fall to 25.6% in the last quarter.
Separately, an uptick in the euro zone's inflation rate would ease pressure on the European Central Bank to implement additional monetary policy measures.
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