India, July 10 -- European stocks rose for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday as optimism prevailed about a potential trade deal between the U.S. and the European Union.EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic said there was good progress on a framework trade agreement and a deal may even be possible within days.
Meanwhile, German inflation eased to the lowest in eight months in June, as initially estimated, due to continued decline in energy prices and slowdown in food inflation, final data from Destatis showed today.
Consumer price inflation slowed to 2.0 percent in June, in line with flash estimate, from 2.1 percent in May. A similar lower rate was last reported in October 2024.
The pan-European STOXX Europe 600 rose half a percent to 552....