European stocks are roughly flat around noon in lackluster trade on Tuesday with investors largely refraining from making significant moves, as they await some key economic and earnings updates from the U.S. and major European nations.
The U.K.'s FTSE 100 is up 0.3%, while Germany's DAX and France's CAC 40 are down 0.05% and 0.04%, respectively. Switzerland's SMI is up 0.71%. The pan European Stoxx 600 is gaining about 0.2%.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.