European shares flat after German data
(01-15 19:59)
European stock markets traded flat on Tuesday as dealers reacted to weak economic growth data for Germany, while looking ahead to key Chinese numbers due later in the week.
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies edged up 0.06 percent to 6,111.48 points in late morning trading, AFP reports.
Frankfurt's DAX 30 dipped 0.07 percent to 7,724.02 points and in Paris the CAC 40 gained 0.13 percent to 3,712.98.
Markets were looking ahead to fourth-quarter Chinese growth data due to be released on Friday, which analysts hope will confirm that the world's number two economy is picking up following a slowdown.
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