European stocks fell broadly on Tuesday as investors continued to fret about stubbornly higher interest rates and a weakening Chinese economy.
High oil prices and worries around a possible U.S. government shutdown also weighed on markets.
The pan European STOXX 600 was down 0.3 percent at 448.90 after losing 0.6 percent on Monday.
The German DAX slipped 0.4 percent and France's CAC 40 shed 0.7 percent while the U.K.'s FTSE 100 was up 0.2 percent, reversing an early slide.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.