MILAN, 28 JAN – The current of sales on the European stock exchanges expands and Milan has touched a 2% decline with the Ftse Mib index. According to market operators, fears about the Federal Reserve ‘squeeze’ that could affect other central banks weigh heavily, as well as the impact of Omicron on the economy and the risk of military confrontation between Russia and NATO in Ukraine. Frankfurt is the heaviest stock market and is down by 2.2%, Paris and Amsterdam are down 2.1%, Madrid 1.9% while London is down by one and a half percentage points. The BTP-Bund spread is calm: the differential fluctuates around 137 basis points, with a yield for the Treasury product at 1.35%. (HANDLE).
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