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EUROPEAN SHARES MIXED
European shares are mixed on Tuesday after a strong performance the day before, with investors turning their attention to European inflation data due later in the session.
The pan-European STOXX 600 .STOXX is up 0.1% after rising almost 1% on Monday.
Germany's DAX .GDAXI and France's CAC .FCHI are up 0.1% and 0.4%, respectively, while Britain's FTSE is down 0.2%.
Shares in Sodexo EXHO.PA are at the bottom of the STOXX 600 after the French company reported first quarter revenue that missed consensus expectations.
Kion KGX.DE is the top gainer after the company announced it was teaming with Nvidia and Accenture to optimise supply chains using AI.
Retailers .SXRP are strong after Next NXT.L upgraded its profit outlook again following a strong Christmas, even as it cautioned that UK sales growth is likely to slow in 2025/26.
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(Samuel Indyk)
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TUESDAY'S OTHER LIVE MARKETS POSTS:
EUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: FUTURES RETREAT CLICK HERE
INFLATION RUNS HOT IN THE EURO ZONE CLICK HERE
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