Europe shares lifted by Ukraine peace deal
European stocks hit multi-year highs, boosted by a Ukraine peace agreement and Swedish economic stimulus measures. |||
London/Paris – European stocks hit multi-year highs on Thursday, boosted by a Ukraine peace agreement, Swedish economic stimulus measures and hopes for a Greek debt deal. The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed an accord to end fighting in eastern Ukraine, participants at the talks said on Thursday. Germany’s DAX – which includes companies that sell cars and other products to Russia – rose 1.8 percent to approach the DAX’s earlier record highs, while France’s CAC …read more
Source: Independent Online
