European stocks are seen opening lower on Thursday, as investors fret about the impact of China's zero-COVID strategy and stalling U.S. consumer spending, heading into the holiday season.
Asian markets traded broadly lower, with Chinese and Hong Kong stocks leading regional losses, as a flare up in domestic COVID-19 cases spurred concerns over more broader lockdowns.
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April 10, 2026 16:21 ET Inflation data from the U.S. was the main data event this week as the conflict in the Middle East continue. The minutes of the latest Fed policy session and the survey data on the services sector also made headlines. In Europe, manufacturing orders data from Germany was in focus. Price data from China drew attention in Asia.