
European shares close lower as investors turn attention to Trump-Xi call
2025-09-20 10:44:50 source:CNBC
September 19, 2025
European equities traded lower on Friday, as trade and the economy remained in focus.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended the day down 0.04%, with sectors in mixed territory.
U.S. President Donald Trump, who made a state visit to the U.K. this week, held a much-anticipated call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday. It comes after U.S. and Chinese negotiators reached a framework deal on TikTok's U.S. business at talks in Madrid, Spain, this week.
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