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Equity Deals Cool in Europe as Higher Rates Hold Back Offerings

Bloomberg Markets·October 5, 2026·1 min read

European equity offerings have cooled after a bumper first half, as higher interest rates and market jitters hold back new deals. Dealmakers in the region are facing tougher conditions, with the pace of offerings slowing. The shift marks a reversal from earlier momentum, as investors grow more cautious amid persistent rate pressures.

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