European Shares Open Higher On Energy Boost Eye Quarterly Gains

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March 28 (Reuters) - European shares inched higher at open on Thursday heading into the long Easter weekend break, on a boost from energy stocks, www.crypto-vegas.com while the benchmark index was on course to end a second consecutive quarter in the green.

The pan-European STOXX 600 edged 0.1% up and eked out a fresh record high, as of 0823 GMT.

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Oil and gas shares were the biggest boost, up 0.4% as oil prices advanced following two consecutive sessions of declines.

Market focus, however, squarely remains on the U.S. personal consumption expenditure data, due on Friday when markets are closed, to ascertain the Federal Reserve's timing of rate cuts, potentially setting the tone for other central banks.

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The stock lifted the broader retail sector up 0.7%.

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(Reporting by Shristi Achar A in Bengaluru; Editing by Mrigank Dhaniwala)