Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Stoxx hits fresh high as US jobs data cools rate hike chances

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Friday 03 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied and hit fresh highs on Friday as a weaker-than-expected US jobs market report reduced the chances of an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve.


The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.42% to 650 at 0831 BST after reaching 651.78 with...

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