European stocks close mixed after initial move to the upside

NAMPA / DPA

2026-07-31

Brussels/Frankfurt/Paris (dpa-AFX) - After showing a strong move to the upside early in the session, European stocks gave back ground over the course of the trading day on Friday. The euro held near multi-week highs against the dollar after Eurostat data showed annual consumer inflation in the eurozone rose to 2.9% in July from 2.8% in June on higher energy costs, bolstering the case for the European Central Bank to raise interest rates again in......

Restricted content

Economy

Portugal's inflation eases to 3% in July

2026-07-31 17:30:36

Polish inflation rises to 3% in July

2026-07-31 16:31:23

Italian inflation eases to 2.8% in July

2026-07-31 14:31:43

Austrian inflation eases to 5-month low

2026-07-31 14:31:43

Commerzbank boss ready for 'constructive' talks with UniCredit

2026-07-31 13:00:40

Eurozone inflation edges up to 2.9% in July

2026-07-31 12:30:39

Italian consumer confidence hits five-month high

2026-07-31 12:30:39

Commerzbank boss ready for 'constructive' talks with UniCredit

2026-07-31 12:30:39

Swiss retail sales growth eases in June

2026-07-31 12:00:18

German unemployment rises above 3 million mark in July

2026-07-31 12:00:18

Dutch inflation rises to 3.1% in July

2026-07-31 11:30:34

Latest NAMPA photos

GOBABIS - Miss Teen and Miss Namibia Crowning this weekend (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

GOBABIS - Miss Teen and Miss Namibia Crowning this weekend (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

WINDHEOK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - City of Windhoek Councillors Demetreo Beukes and Nangula Amutenya join Windhoek Rural Constituency Councillor Willem Gariseb to mark the official start of the Groot Aub water pipeline project. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

NAMPA

Groot Aub, 31 July 2026 - City of Windhoek Deputy Mayor Nangula Amutenya (centre), pictured alongside contractors and municipal officials during the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Groot Aub water pipeline project on Friday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 31 July 2026 - Quanito van Vuuren and Moses Sem pictured in the Windhoek High Court. (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

NAMPA

31 July 2026 - A fake AI-generated image falsely linking former First Lady Monica Geingos to an investment scam while misusing a Nampa journalist's byline. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 31 July 2026 - The Office of the President has begun distributing food rations to marginalised households across the Kavango West Region. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 31 July 2026 - The Office of the President has begun distributing food rations to marginalised households across Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA