European indices fell at the start of trading on Thursday, May 30, as global markets came under pressure amid rising bond yields.
In terms of trading, the STOXX600 index fell by about 0.1% to 512 points, after recording its worst sessions during the month in the past two sessions.
The German DAX fell 0.4% to 18,407 points, the British FTSE fell 0.2% to 8,169 points, while the French CAC rose less than 0.1% to 7,937 points.
As for the performance of the European stock market sectors, healthcare rose by about 0.7%, while the mining sector declined by 1.6%.
Markets are awaiting the release of inflation data in the eurozone tomorrow, Friday, as well as the personal consumption expenditure index in America.
The release of this data comes amid uncertainty about the future of interest rates in both Europe and America.
Separately, Sweden's Scandinavian Airlines reported losses of 2.9 billion crowns ($271 million) in the three months to April, up from 1.52 billion crowns in the same period a year earlier.
The increase in losses comes despite revenues rising by about 12% to 9.9 billion crowns.
