European stocks closed sharply lower on fears of a military escalation in the Middle East that caused oil and gas prices to rise. Inflation is in the spotlight, after data from the Eurozone and the UK, and the next moves by central banks. In the evening, the publication of the Fed's Beige Book is coming.
London (-1.14%), Frankfurt (-1.03%) and Paris (-0.91%) declined.
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