Oil prices surged again on Friday
.S. private sector hiring rose less than expected in August
The Type 26 frigates will be built at BAE Systems’ shipyards in Glasgow
Bayrou argues around 44 billion euros ($51 billion) in budget cuts are needed to reduce the French deficit
Germany’s DAX was also down just 0.01%
Switzerland wanted 1% tariff on goods imported into the country
The Stoxx Europe 600 index fell sharply to session lows of 0.6%
Germany’s DAX closed flat
The euro zone’s own first quarter GDP print was revised down to 0.3% from 0.4%
The highest annual inflation rates were in Croatia, Estonia, and Slovakia at 4.3% each
The regional Stoxx 600 index was choppy in early deals
Markets rose even as investors braced for a new swathe of tariffs