European markets opened higher Monday, with the Stoxx 600 index up 0.29%, ahead of U.S. inflation data, earnings reports, and central bank meetings.

European markets opened higher Monday, with the Stoxx 600 index up 0.29%, as investors digest U.S. inflation data and look ahead to another busy week of earnings and central bank meetings. The pan-European benchmark closed higher on Friday as a global stock selloff eased and investors reacted to U.S. inflation data. Earnings releases continue this week from companies including Heineken, Philips, Pearson, and Associated British Foods. Investors also anticipate policy meetings from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England for indications on interest rate paths.

July 29, 2024
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