25 Oct 2025 | 3 Mins Read
European stocks hit record high on US inflation, trade optimism
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European shares closed at a record high, boosted by US inflation data and easing trade tensions. The STOXX 600 index rose 0.2%. US consumer prices increased less than expected, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates. Industrial companies led gains, while consumer-facing stocks fell due to a decline in Kering.