Major European indices trade near their flat lines amid some ongoing Iran-related worries after reports of continued strikes over the weekend.
STOXX Europe 600: -0.1%,
Germany’s DAX: +0.1%,
U.K.’s FTSE 100: -0.1%,
France’s CAC 40: +0.1%,
Italy’s FTSE MIB: +0.3%,
Spain’s IBEX 35: +0.2%.
The U.K.‘s leadership race will take shape this week with Andy Burnham still seen as the clear favorite to become next prime minister. Reports suggest that he is planning to combine a departmental spending review with an autumn budget.