European and Japanese stocks decline amid Israel-Iran tensions
The Stoxx 600 index declined by 0.9% to 616.04 points, marking its lowest level in two weeks, due to escalating tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices, along with concerns over the continuation of monetary tightening in the United States. Japanese stocks also suffered significant losses, with the Nikkei dropping 3.85% amid geopolitical risks and a deteriorating currency situation. Airlines and technology stocks were negatively impacted as well, amid worries over rising energy costs and their potential impact on the global economy.
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