Stock indexes turned lower
On Thursday, May 15 stocks of major European countries fell. It is reported by Bloomberg.
British Stock Exchange Index (FTSE 100) fell by 0.55%;
French Stock Index (CAC 40) fell by 1.25%;
The German stock index (DAX) fell by 1.01%;
Italy's stock index (FTSE MIB) was lower by 3.61%;
Spain's key stock index (IBEX) fell by 2.35%;
European stocks turned mostly lower on Thursday, after the release of disappointing overall economic growth data for the euro zone. Eurostat said the euro zone’s gross domestic product grew just 0.2% in the first quarter, compared to expectations for growth of 0.4%.