Conference Call Invitation: In 1 Hour: Bull & Bear debate on European consumer staples

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Conference Call Invitation: In 1 Hour: Bull & Bear debate on European consumer staples

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Conference Call Invitation

In 1 Hour: Bull & Bear debate on European

consumer staples

Invitation

Topic 26 May 2026

European consumer staples have had a rough couple of years, underperforming the Equity Strategy

market by 45% since 2023, leaving the sector’s price relative to an 18-year low. In Europe

conversation with our sector analysts, we will explore the drivers behind staples’

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