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European stocks rose on Wednesday, supported by gains in the defense sector, as investors awaited signs of progress on a potential trade agreement with the United States.
The Stoxx Europe 600 index rose 0.2% to 546.81 points, while the German DAX index rose 0.4% to 24,307.87 points.
The UK’s FTSE 100 index rose 0.1% to 8,863.33 points, and the French CAC 40 index jumped 0.4% to 7,801.47 points.