European markets close lower as ECB confirms rate hike plans: Stoxx 600 falls 1.3% - CNBC

6/8/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Elliot Smith, Holly Ellyatt
by Elliot Smith, Holly Ellyatt
European stocks fell sharply on Thursday after the European Central Bank confirmed plans to begin hiking interest rates in July.
LONDON European stocks fell sharply on Thursday after the European Central Bank confirmed plans to begin hiking interest rates in July, while downgrading its growth forecasts and raising inflation pr… [+2990 chars]
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