In Frankfurt, airline operator Deutsche Lufthansa led the DAX higher, rising 3%, followed by footwear and apparel retailer Adidas, and stock market operator Deutsche Boerse, which gained 1.9% and 1.8% each. The FTSE fell 0.15%, the DAX gained 0.59%, and the CAC-40 rose 0.40%. In economic news, the U.K.'s 12-month inflation rate climbed to 2.7% in May, from 2.6% in April, its highest level in more than five years, according to the Office for National Statistics ( ONS ).