European stocks climb at open before US inflation data | Malay Mail

LONDON, Jan 12 — Europe’s main stock markets rose at the open today with all eyes on the latest US inflation reading.In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX index gained 0.6 per cent to 16,039.80 points and the Paris CAC 40 won 0.6 per cent to 7,228.57.

US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell yesterday said he was determined to rein in runaway inflation, as markets prepare for an official update today on cost pressures in the world’s biggest economy. Meanwhile data out of China today showed the country’s inflation had eased, handing policymakers room for measures to kickstart its stuttering economy including interest rate cuts, according to analysts. — AFP

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