Stock indices fell due to escalating violence in Iraq weighed on stock markets and gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine. The violence in Iraq could lead to disruptions in the oil supplies in OPEC’s second-biggest oil producer. B

Russia threats to cut off Ukraine gas supplies

Eurozone’s harmonized consumer price index declined 0.1% in May, meeting expectations, after a 0.2% gain in April. On a yearly basis, harmonized consumer price index in the Eurozone climbed 0.5%, as expected.

The core inflation (excluding energy and food) in the Eurozone rose 0.7%, in line with forecasts.

Indexes on the close:

Name                                   Price                                    Change                 Change %

FTSE 100                              6,754.64                              -23.21                       -0.34%

DAX                                      9,883.98                              -28.89                       -0.29%

CAC 40                                 4,510.05                              -33.23                       -0.73%