India, March 7 -- European stocks may open broadly lower on Friday as confusion reigns around U.S. President Donald Trump's policy agenda and the impact of his trade policies on inflation, interest rates and economic growth.
Trump said on Thursday that his administration would not consider stock market reaction when hammering out the details of its tariff policy.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rejected the idea that tariff hikes will ignite a new wave of inflation and suggested that the Federal Reserve ought to view them as having a one-time impact.
U.S. stock futures ticked higher following encouraging results from chipmaker Broadcom Inc.
Eurozone GDP data and the U.S. jobs report may garner investor attention later in the day.
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