India, Oct. 21 -- European stocks were mixed on Wednesday as investors digested U.K. inflation data and awaited a raft of earnings for direction.

Higher oil prices served to limit potential gains after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that the United States must end pressure and threats, cease regional pressure, and lift economic sanctions before any negotiations. In economic news, U.K. consumer price inflation rose to a one-year high in September on motor fuel prices, the Office for National Statistics said.

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