European markets were lower on Friday as investors weighed the latest ECB interest rate decision.
Blurred buses pass the Bank of England in the City of London on 7th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom.LONDON — European markets were lower on Friday as investors considered the latest ECB interest rate decision and a global IT outage linked to issues at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike persisted.
Almost all sectors were lower, with travel and leisure stocks tumbling 1.99%, and mining stocks declining 1.84%. Healthcare and tech stocks both inched higher. European markets have retreated throughout the week with the Stoxx 600 closing lower for the last four consecutive days.Asia-Pacific marketsthat impacted businesses and crucial services including health care. Microsoft was one of the affected companies, with Windows laptops around the world showing error screens.on social media that a fix had been deployed but did not provide details about how long the issues could last.for now, after cutting them in June.
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