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European equities retreat on tariff concerns

European markets declined as tariff threats resurfaced, pressuring auto stocks and reviving trade related uncertainty.
European stock markets declined as renewed tariff threats by former US President Donald Trump weighed on investor sentiment. Auto stocks led losses amid concerns over potential trade disruptions and higher export costs. Broader indices tracked global risk aversion as investors reassessed geopolitical developments. Analysts noted that trade related uncertainty continues to pose challenges for export driven sectors across the region amid fragile growth conditions.