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The First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund functions as an exchange-traded fund (ETF). Its core mission is to closely mirror the financial performance—both the market value fluctuations and the income generated—of the STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 Index, an equity benchmark, without factoring in its own administrative fees and expenditures.
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The European Central Bank is likely to follow its U.S. peer, even though higher energy costs are a worry for policymakers.
Demand for mortgages in the euro zone fell sharply in three months to September as interest rates rose and credit became harder to get, a European Central Bank poll showed on Tuesday.
As a selloff in French government bonds deepens, the region's debt-laden economies risk a surge in borrowing costs while also grappling with increasing social unrest.
Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -17.9 in October
France faces a severe fiscal, debt, and political crisis, with its 10Y bond yield surging to ~5%, the highest since 2002. The deficit/GDP ratio remains far above the EU's 3% threshold, with public debt projected to reach 118% of GDP by 2026.