European stock exchanges rose on positive economic news news

The main European stock indexes closed on Monday in plus. DAX (Germany) added 1.64%, FTSE 100 (UK) - The FTSE 100 (UK) added 1.62%, CAC 40 (France) - 1.57%. The growth drivers were strong statistics of the region. statistics on the region and players' optimism on the prospects of of recovery of the global economy. Business activity PMI for the euro zone manufacturing sector in February showed a 3.1-point rise, while the growth was mainly due to the absence of the euro zone's financial markets. index showed an increase of 3.1 points to 57.9 points in February, said final estimate. The same indicator for Germany reached The same indicator in Germany reached its highest value in 3 years (60.7%), increasing by 3.6 p. Index in France was 4.5 points - it rose to 56.1 п. In addition, according to the head of markets at Interactive The index rose 5 points in France, rising to 56.1p. Moreover, according to Richard Hunter, head of markets at Interactive Investor, the market is now dominated by optimistic sentiment with the proliferation of coronavirus vaccines - investors expect that it will accelerate the recovery world economy. This is reported by the agency France-Presse