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European stocks slip at open

Published December 10, 2015 Updated December 10, 2015 09:39am

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By Parvez Jabri

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LONDON: Europe's main stock markets dipped in opening deals on Thursday, with London retreating ahead of an interest rate decision from the Bank of England.

In initial trade, the British capital's FTSE 100 index slid nearly 0.5 percent to 6,096.8 points compared with Wednesday's close.

Frankfurt's DAX 30 declined 0.4 percent to 10,547.5 points and the CAC 40 in Paris also shed 0.4 percent to open at 4,617.5.

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