Equities in South East Europe continued to trade mixed on Tuesday as rest of European stocks closed lower after a cautious session. On the data front, Romania’s annual inflation rate soared above 10% in March from 8.5% in the prior month. This was the highest reading since October of 2004, as prices of food products accelerated, rising the most since May 2011. In Serbia, inflation quickened to 9.1%Â in March from 8.8% in the previous month, slightly above market expectations of 9%. It was the highest reading since June of 2013.
1. ATHENS – ATHEX 0.42%
2. BELGRADE – BELEX15 0.71%
3. BUCHAREST – BET -0.66%
4. ISTANBUL – BIST 100 0.60%
5. LJUBJLANA – SBITOP -1.19%
6. NICOSIA – CSE GI 0.39%
7. PODGORICA – MNSE 10 -1.70%
8. SARAJEVO – SASX10 N/A
9. SKOPJE – MBI 10 -0.28%
10. SOFIA – SOFIX 0.27%
11. ZAGREB – CROBEX -0.69%
