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European Shares Are Higher After a Mixed Session in Asia

  • European shares rose modestly on May 16, 2025, while Asian markets showed mixed performances amid economic reports and trade talks.
  • This movement followed Japan's faster-than-expected first-quarter economic contraction and ongoing but inconclusive trade negotiations with the U.S.
  • The S&P 500 advanced for a fourth session, boosted by a soft inflation report, lower Treasury yields, and a temporary U.S.-China tariff stand-down.
  • Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned that more frequent supply shocks could increase inflation and complicate economic management, calling it a "difficult challenge" for central banks.
  • Markets have calmed somewhat after tariff-related turmoil, but persistent trade frictions and economic uncertainties may pressure global growth and inflation.
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European shares are higher after a mixed session in Asia

European shares gained after a mixed session in Asia on Friday, with scant news driving trading. Markets have calmed somewhat after the turmoil unleashed by Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs offensive, aimed at compelling companies to base manufacturing inside the United States. U.S. futures were little changed early Friday. Germany's DAX gained 0.6% to 23,828.54 and the CAC 40 in Paris added 0.4% to 7,882.21. Britain's FTSE 100 advanced 0.5% …

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CNBC broke the news in United States on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
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