London (AFP) - European stocks fell after only the most recent Friday data showing low U.S. jobs hopes for a strong economic recovery, said dealers.
FTSE 100 index of London closed main actions 0.59% at 5,984.33 points, to Paris du CAC 40 fell 1.0% to 3,865.58 points and at the Frankfurt DAX slid 0.48% to 6,947.84 points.
Tempered Amsterdam 0.13%, Milan has dropped 0.46%, stocks dragged Swiss 0.54% and Brussels ended down 0.77%.
Stocks plunged 3.02 percent to Lisbon after the yields on government bonds Portuguese hit New Records, a few days before that the country plans to try to place long-term debt for the first time this year.
European markets have fallen low morning trading before the release of U.S. jobs data and fell more thereafter.
The Department of labor of the United States has published its monthly unemployment report closely monitored which investors had hoped would confirm recent data showing that the U.S. economic recovery taking speed.
But the data offered a mixed picture.
The unemployment rate has strongly to 9.4% in December from 9.8% in November to its lowest level since May 2009 and estimate better than average of 9.7%.
But at the same time, the economy has created 103,000 jobs, much less than 150,000 forecasts by analysts.
A report earlier in the week by the firm of ADP showing a sharp increase in sector private hire at 300 000 in December raised expectations that the U.S. economic recovery could finally begin to replace the jobs lost.
"It's a cold (ish) shower after the excitement generated by ADP," reported earlier this week a stellar rise in private hiring in December, said Ian Shepherdson for high frequency economics.
"Acceleration of the underlying trend but progress is quite slow," he said in a note to customer.
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke warned that the current rate of job creation was insufficient and meant "long", will require right of the labour market.
"Economic recovery began a year ago and a half East continues," the pattern of the Fed said in testimony prepared for the Congress, "Although, to date, at a pace that was insufficient to reduce significantly the rate of unemployment."
"Probably a considerable time be necessary until unemployment rate returned to more normal levels."
Wall Street has opened the dish and then dragged down.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.31% at 11,661.40 points around 1700 GMT, while the index S & P 500, a broader measure of the market, had fallen by 0.37% at 1,269.14 points.
Tech-rich Nasdaq was off the coast of 0.39% to 2,699.29 points.
New year Asia stocks rally showed signs of discolouration Friday in the middle of prudence before data from the United States, while Tokyo's Nikkei hit a top eight months with a stronger dollar, giving boost to auto stocks.
Nikkei index in Tokyo edged 0.11 percent for its end above since May 13, supported by the car manufacturers such as Toyota and Nissan as a strong dollar boosted the US sales prospects.
However, Hang Seng Hong Kong dropped 0.42%, which broke a gathering of seven days. The two exchanges are student to approximately 3 per cent in the week.
Sydney dropped 0.42% at the end of the week in which minor coal have been affected by the catastrophic floods and of commodities slid prices.
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