Stocks Slide After Trump Threatens Government Shutdown Over Wall Funding, Killing NAFTA
August 23, 2017 at 10:13 AM EDT
Despite the strong survey data, European stocks traded lower across the board, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index down 0.2% in early trading. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 Index gained less than 0.05%, while Germany’s DAX Index fell 0.1 percent.