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The U.K.’s FTSE 100 Index climbed for a fourth day, reaching a seven-month high, as European Union leaders gathered in Brussels to tackle the region’s debt crisis.
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European stocks advanced as Spain’s borrowing costs fell at a debt sale, while investors awaited bilateral meetings between the leaders of euro-area countries to gauge their progress in tackling the fiscal crisis.
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U.K. stocks declined, extending this month’s drop for the benchmark FTSE 100 Index, amid concern the level of sovereign debt in Europe will hamper the economic recovery.
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European stocks tumbled for a third day, sending the Stoxx Europe 600 Index to a two-month low, on continuing concern that the region’s debt crisis will spread.
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European equity strategists say it’s too soon to buy into stocks until more clarity becomes available on whether Japan has managed to contain earthquake- damaged nuclear reactors that threaten to leak radiation.
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European leaders’ effort to save the euro hinges on support from investors, central bankers and credit-rating companies to win the months needed to put a revamped budget rulebook into practice.
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European stocks rose for a second week as minutes from last month’s Federal Reserve meeting showed U.S. officials were prepared to ease monetary policy further.
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Swiss stocks advanced for a third day as a report showed U.S. payrolls climbed more than forecast and Greece reached its target for bondholder participation in the biggest sovereign restructuring in history.
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U.K. stocks rallied the most in three months as concern that Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis will spread eased and a report showed that Chinese manufacturing expanded for a fourth month, boosting raw-material companies.
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European equities will climb 12 percent through the end of next year, beating 2010’s gains, as rising earnings and record-low interest rates help companies overcome the sovereign-debt crisis, a Bloomberg survey of 13 strategists shows.
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