Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Shares flat as Fed row on rates, oil surge hit sentiment

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 30 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed and oil on the march again at the open on Thursday after US stock markets dropped sharply overnight on the back of the Federal Reserve meeting, which revealed a growing chorus of policymakers calling for tighter monetary policy.
The benchmark Stoxx 600 index was...

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