European stocks rise on upbeat US data
Europe's main stock markets rose Thursday, boosted by the latest US data showing the recovery is on track in the world's biggest economy.
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index percent rose 3.56 percent to close at 6,192.03 points.
In the eurozone, the CAC 40 in Paris percent gained 3.49 percent to end at 4,658.18, points, and Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 3.18 percent to finish at 10,315.62 points.