{"id":65699,"date":"2025-10-22T09:06:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T09:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/10\/22\/european-shares-mostly-lower-ftse-100-bucks-trend-on-soft-inflation-data\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T09:06:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T09:06:47","slug":"european-shares-mostly-lower-ftse-100-bucks-trend-on-soft-inflation-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/10\/22\/european-shares-mostly-lower-ftse-100-bucks-trend-on-soft-inflation-data\/","title":{"rendered":"European Shares Mostly Lower; FTSE 100 Bucks Trend On Soft Inflation Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> European shares were mixed on Wednesday as investors digested a flurry of corporate earnings and closely watched the latest trade developments between the United States and China. <\/p>\n<p>U.K. stocks outperformed as the British pound dropped after the release of soft inflation data. <\/p>\n<p>U.K. consumer prices registered a stable growth in September, the Office for National Statistics reported.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer prices rose 3.8 percent year-on-year in September, the same rate of growth as seen in August. Prices were expected to climb 4.0 percent.<\/p>\n<p>A separate report revealed that input prices dropped unexpectedly by 0.1 percent in September, while the expected rate was +0.3 percent. Output prices remained flat compared to the forecast of 0.2 percent rise.<\/p>\n<p>The pan-European Stoxx 600 slid 0.2 percent to 572.08 after gaining 0.2 percent on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>The German DAX dipped 0.2 percent and France&#8217;s CAC 40 shed 0.8 percent while the U.K.&#8217;s FTSE 100 was up 0.7 percent. <\/p>\n<p>German sportswear giant Adidas fell 2 percent despite reporting strong third-quarter results and raising its annual operating profit outlook. <\/p>\n<p>Birkin bag maker Hermes tumbled 4.3 percent. The French luxury group signaled a slight improvement in key market China after reporting a 9.6 percent rise in third quarter sales.<\/p>\n<p>Beauty conglomerate L&#8217;Oreal plunged 6.3 percent after reporting weaker-than-expected quarterly growth.<\/p>\n<p>Ipsen soared 7 percent. The biopharma company upgraded its outlook after reporting better-than-expected Q3 results.<\/p>\n<p>Barclays climbed 4.3 percent in London. The lender announced a surprise 500-million-pound ($670 million) share buyback and upgraded its performance target for the year.<\/p>\n<p>Italian bank UniCredit declined 2.1 percent despite reporting higher profit and revenue in the third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Dutch paint and coating maker Akzo Nobel lost 4 percent after it reported a loss in its third quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Brewer Heineken rose about 2 percent despite reporting a steep drop in beer sales in the third quarter. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Business News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>European Shares Mostly Lower; FTSE 100 Bucks Trend On Soft Inflation Data<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-10-22 09:06:47<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European shares were mixed on Wednesday as investors digested a flurry of corporate earnings and closely watched the latest trade developments between the United States and China. 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