India, May 27 -- European stocks opened higher on Tuesday amid continued optimism surrounding the delay of U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 50 percent tariff on EU imports.
There was some cheer on the data front, with the German consumer sentiment index, published by GfK market research institute and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions, rising for a third straight month. The forward-looking index rose by 0.9 points month on month to -19.9 points.
Elsewhere, preliminary data showed French consumer price index rose 0.7 percent on a yearly basis in May, slower than the 0.8 percent stable increase seen in April amid a slowdown in costs for services and a continued fall in energy prices.
This was the lowest inflation rate since...