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Week ahead: Chinese CPI, UK GDP in the spotlight
Investors' focus over the coming week will shift towards readings on consumer price inflation due out around the world, including in China and the US, both on Wednesday.
Sector movers: Travel stocks gains as Covid-19 infections continue retreating
Travel and Leisure names sped ahead at the end of the week, pacing gains at the pan-European level amid optimism triggered by figures showing a sustained drop in new Covid-19 infections in the UK.
Europe close: Stocks finish the week near recent highs, Travel and Leisure names lead
European stocks finished the week on an up note tracking gains on Wall Street to new record highs, although shares in Britain and Germany were off the pace on Covid-19 concerns and weak economic data respectively.
US Senate approves $1.9trn Covid-19 aid bill after 50-50 vote
America's Senate narrowly approved the Biden administration's $1. 9trn coronavirus aid package.
UK watchdog confirms continued 'high' safety of Covid-19 vaccines
Ongoing safety checks by the UK regulator confirmed the safety of Covid-19 vaccines.