Stock indexes turned higher
On Thursday, June 19, stocks of major European countries rose. It is reported by Bloomberg.
British Stock Exchange Index (FTSE 100) rose by 0.44%;
French Stock Index (CAC 40) increased by 0.72%;
German stock index (DAX) rose by 0.74%;
Italy's stock index (FTSE MIB) was higher by 0.85%;
Spain's key stock index (IBEX) rose by 0.68%;
European stocks rose after the meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve system. Head of the U.S. central bank announced further cut in economic stimulus program by $10 billion. However interest rates will be kept at record-low levels until 2015.