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European Markets Await Federal Reserve's Crucial Interest Rate Decision

European Markets in Anticipation of Federal Reserve's Decision

As the trading day commenced in Europe, equity markets showed little movement, signaling a wait-and-see approach among investors. The focus was squarely on the United States Federal Reserve's impending interest rate decision, expected to maintain current rates amidst economic uncertainties.

By 8:01 a.m. CET, the DAX experienced a slight decline of 0.23%, while the FTSE 100, CAC 40, and Euro Stoxx 50 remained unchanged, reflecting the market's anticipation.

Currency Movements Amidst Market Watch

In the currency markets, the euro saw a decrease of 0.24% against the dollar, trading at $1.09193 by 7:58 a.m. CET. Similarly, the pound sterling fell by 0.19% against the US dollar, reaching $1.29780, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's announcement.