Global stock markets react to debt ceiling agreement
FRANKFURT, Germany - With U.S. and UK. markets closed for public holidays, it was left to European and broader global markets to react to the deal reached on the debt ceiling by U.S. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
The reaction was mixed, given that the deal still has to go through Congress.
Among the major European indices, the DAX PERFORMANCE-INDEX in Germany saw a slight decline,