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DAX Slips As Automakers Drag On China Demand Concerns
(RTTNews) - German stocks edged lower on Wednesday, though the downside remained capped after U.S. President Joe Biden said it was "unlikely" that the blast in Poland may have been caused by a missile fired from Russian territory.
The benchmark DAX slipped 36 points, or 0.3 percent, to 14,342 after gaining half a percent in the previous session.
Siemens Energy jumped 4.7 percent. The company swung to a profit in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year and said it expects net loss to reduce in fiscal 2023.
Mercedes Benz Group tumbled 4 percent after slashing prices on two electric car models in China.
Rival BMW lost 2.6 percent and Volkswagen gave up 2.4 percent.
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A closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of August.
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