Stocks in South East Europe rose sharply on Thursday to extend gains from the previous session. In Romania, the central bank expects the annual inflation rate will stick to an upward path until mid-Q3, yet at a visibly slower pace. Meanwhile, the European Central Bank published the minutes of its last meeting, which showed that policymakers discussed a larger interest rate hike for July than the 25 basis points it eventually earmarked.
1. ATHENS – ATHEX 2.06%
2. BELGRADE – BELEX15 -0.27%
3. BUCHAREST – BET 0.11%
4. ISTANBUL – BIST 100 0.64%
5. LJUBJLANA – SBITOP 0.68%
6. NICOSIA – CSE GI -0.39%
7. PODGORICA – MNSE 10 0.00%
8. SARAJEVO – SASX10 0.00%
9. SKOPJE – MBI 10 0.32%
10. SOFIA – SOFIX -0.22%
11. ZAGREB – CROBEX -0.12%
