India, May 27 -- French stocks are modestly higher on Tuesday, continuing to benefit from U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to delay tariffs on European Union goods. Data showing a less than expected increase in French consumer price inflation in the month of May is aiding sentiment.

However, the market is moving in a very narrow range amid uncertainty about global economic growth due to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and a lack of meaningful progress in Iraq nuclear talks.

The benchmark CAC 40 was up 17.03 points or 0.22% at 7,845.16 a few minutes ago.

STMicroElectronics is gaining about 2.7%. Stellantis is up nearly 2%, while Thales, Schneider Electric and Airbus are up 1.3 to 1.5%.

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