European stocks rebounded after European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet signaled one interest-rate increase is enough to contain inflation. Sanofi- Aventis, AstraZeneca and HBOS advanced. "Starting from here, I have no bias," Trichet said at press concern in Frankfurt, after policy makers increased their key interest rate by a quarter point to 4.25 percent. The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 index in Europe advanced 0.7 percent to 282.57 in London. The measure earlier dropped as much as 1.7 percent. Futures on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 0.5 percent, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.4 percent after the release of the U.S. June employment report that was in-line with economists' predictions. U.S. stocks sank yesterday, sending the Dow average into a bear market. Sanofi, France's largest...
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