(Sharecast News) - European shares closed at a fresh record high on Wednesday, led by defence stocks and buoyed by a sharper-than-expected cooling in UK inflation that strengthened expectations for a near-term interest rate cut.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 1.23% to 628.95, while Germany's DAX gained 1.16% to 25,287.32, France's...

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