we hear from cfo thierry pieton. >>> and the eu warns that the u.s.nflation act breaches trade rules. the european trade commission telling cnbc there is concern about the impact on business >> sources would like a solution which actually does not discriminate european companies in terms of access to provisions including subsidies of the inflation reduction act. >>> marginally down day for the stoxx 600 across european markets. we have a sense the midterms are the key focus area in the united states and while cpi and inflation numbers on thursday will determine what the fed decides from there and whether they will move or pivot to perhaps a shift to lower interest rate hikes is in the cards today's mid-term elections kickoff in a couple of hours as the polls are set to open there will be the factor we have a few earnings to come out today. that shifts the table when it comes to the european market pandora at the top of trade. going up more than 7%. stoxx 600 going a little bit lower as we get into the picture. if we look the index the negativity is se