Europe’s STOXX 600 climbs as upbeat earnings buoy travel and leisure, financial stocks
Europe’s main stocks index rose on Wednesday, boosted by travel and leisure and financial shares, with investors drawing comfort from fresh evidence of moderating inflation in the world’s largest economy that supported an early rate-cut narrative. The pan-European STOXX 600 closed 0.5% higher, with all the major regional bourses also ending in positive territory. Data…