European shares rise as traders weigh mixed earnings, trade jitters

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The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.4%, as of 0716 GMT, but on track for a second consecutive monthly drop, if the current trend holds. The European benchmark index has clawed back over half of its losses after tumbling nearly 18% from record highs earlier this month, sparked by fears of a global recession following U.S. President Donald Trump's import tariffs.

The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.4%, as of 0716 GMT, but on track for a second consecutive monthly drop, if the current trend holds. The European benchmark index has clawed back over half of its losses after tumbling nearly 18% from record highs earlier this month, sparked by fears of a global recession following U.

S. President Donald Trump's import tariffs..