India, April 29 -- European stocks were modestly higher on Tuesday ahead of a slew of earnings and key data releases due this week.
Sentiment was underpinned after reports emerged that the U.S. would move to reduce the impact of duties imposed on foreign parts in domestically manufactured cars.
Meanwhile, German consumer confidence is set to continue its recovery in May as trade tariff hikes by the U.S. administration had a limited impact, a closely watched survey showed.
The forward-looking consumer sentiment index improved unexpectedly to -20.6 in May from revised -24.3 in the previous month, according to a survey jointly published by the market research group GfK and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions. The score was expected...