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Europe close: Bond sell-off hits stocks as inflation risks rise

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Wednesday 02 Sep 2026

(Sharecast News) - Stock markets across Europe registered losses on Wednesday with bonds across the continent under pressure as surging oil prices raised inflation projections.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 benchmark finished 0.3% lower at 645.78, with losses seen all major indices.

However, stocks bounced off their lows after dovish comments...

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