European Stocks Rise on Optimism about US Rates and Key Elections =============== #776ce271 ver:0.34 European stocks rise on optimism about US rates and key elections. French stocks outperform as polls show National Rally falling short of absolute majority in French parliamentary election. UK's FTSE 100 up ahead of expected Labour Party win. US markets closed for Independence Day. Australian sharemarket set for flat start. #EuropeanStocks #USRates #KeyElections #FrenchStocks #LabourParty #USJobsReport... #newstr #EuropeanStocks #UsRates #KeyElections #UsEconomicData #InterestrateCuts https://here.news/story/776ce271?ver=0.34