European stocks closed higher on Friday, extending a winning streak to seven months. Investors reacted to corporate earnings and news of a US presidential nominee for the Federal Reserve. Banks led gains, with Spanish lender Caixabank seeing a significant rise. Swiss watchmaker Swatch and German sportswear maker Adidas also reported positive results. However, some companies faced weaker-than-expected earnings.
RBI to conduct Rs 25,000-cr overnight variable rate repo auction on Jul 8
The Reserve Bank of India is set to hold an overnight variable rate repo auction on July 8, offering Rs 25,000 crore. This auction aims