18 Sep 2025 | 3 Mins Read

European Markets Seen Opening Strong Amid Fed Rate Speculation

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European stocks are expected to open higher on Thursday, following the US Federal Reserve's 25 basis point rate cut to 4.00%-4.25%. UK's FTSE index is forecast to open 0.18% higher, while Germany's DAX and France's CAC 40 are up 0.65% and 0.37% respectively. Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled a cautious approach to future rate cuts.