European shares fall on US rate jitters
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Europe's main stock exchanges retreated on Wednesday, as investors digested more negative subprime news ahead of a vital interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve, dealers said.
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European stock markets dropped in early trading as investors took their lead from a US trading session which saw New York's markets suffer a sharp correction.
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Wall Street's negative reaction to surprisingly weak economic data from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve dragged Europe's bourses sharply lower.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets fell Thursday, with global investors rattled after former US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warned of a possible &quot;dramatic contraction&quot; in Chinese share prices.
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European equities were fractionally lower on Friday, mirroring Wall Street's cautious session ahead of the monthly US employment report, published later.
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European stocks fell on Tuesday, failing  to follow strong Asian performance while the yen rose as  investors remained nervous over the health of the U.S. economy  after a fallout in U.S. risky mortgages and credit turmoil.
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Persistent worries about a U.S. recession undid the boost that Tuesday's surprise U.S. interest rate cut gave to global markets, sending European stocks lower on Wednesday and lifting safe-haven government bonds.
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European stocks lost ground on Wednesday as merger speculation surrounding Soci&eacute;t&eacute; G&eacute;n&eacute;rale failed to offset more subprime writedowns by two leading European banks and nervousness ahead of a US interest rate decision.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets dived lower on Wednesday as fears about the troubled US housing sector reverberated across global equities, dealers said.
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European equity markets made a weak start to the new trading week on Monday amid ongoing concerns about the impact of a weaker dollar on companies which generate a high proportion of their earnings in the US.
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European equities were sharply lower on Monday after engineering group Caterpillar reported on Friday that the US housing slowdown was hitting the wider economy.
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Europe's main stock markets opened lower Wednesday following heavy losses on Wall Street and in Asia on growing concerns the US economy is heading into recession, dealers said.
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Leading shares ended lower after a thinly-traded session tracking falls on Wall Street with investors cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's latest US interest rate decision due after the London close tonight.
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European equities had a mixed performance on Friday as investors continued to recoil from financial stocks and other risky bets in the wake of US subprime writedowns this week.
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European equities were a little lower on Friday as the global interest rate backdrop caused concerns.
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European equity markets were volatile on Wednesday in the face of deepening US recession fears, which dragged Wall Street and Asian indices sharply lower.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks slipped in Europe before a US government report that economists expect will show retail sales slowed last month.