Both the STOXX 50 and STOXX 600 edged 0.1% higher on Thursday, as investors refrain from making big bets ahead of the European Central Bank's monetary policy decision later in the day.
The ECB is widely expected to cut interest rates once more before potentially pausing to assess the broader impact of US trade policies under President Trump on the European economy.
On the data front, German factory orders unexpectedly rose in April, defying forecasts of a decline. In corporate news, shares of LVMH (+1.1%), ASML Holding (+1.2%), L'Oréal (+0.7%), EssilorLuxottica (+1.1%), and Bayer (+3.5%) were among the session's top performers.
Source: Trading Economi
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