Market Report - Europe

Europe midday: Shares hold gains in rally ahead of rate calls

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 17 Dec 2025

(Sharecast News) - European stocks rallied on Wednesday despite a mixed showing on Wall Street overnight as investors awaited the final central bank rate decisions of the year.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.32% to 581.7 with all regional bourses higher.

Britain's FTSE 100 surged more than 1.5%...

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