Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Shares slide as Trump tax cuts plan spooks investors

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 22 May 2025

(Sharecast News) - European markets opened lower on Thursday as worries increased about the growing US budget deficit amid President Donald Trump's plan for massive tax cuts.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was down 0.7% at 550 in early deals with all major bourses in the red. US shares fell overnight...

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