European Stocks Fall in Longest Losing Streak Since March 2020

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European stocks tumbled for the sixth day in the longest losing streak since the early pandemic days of March 2020 as investors were worried about aggressive central-bank policy tightening amid stubbornly high inflation.

The Stoxx Europe 600 Index closed 1.3% lower, sinking to the lowest since February 2021. Media and construction sectors led declines, while banks and energy outperformed.