Europe Stocks to Watch: Banks, Homebuilders, Utilities

The video discusses RBC's positive outlook on the European banking sector, highlighting upgrades for Lloyds and Deutsche Bank, while downgrading NatWest due to a less favorable rates outlook. It also covers Berenberg's bearish note on UK home builders, predicting a significant drop in earnings due to declining house prices and rising raw material costs. Lastly, it reports on SSE's sale of a 25% stake in its hydro business to invest in renewables and mentions Austrian utilities' profit boost from rising power prices and a deal with Volkswagen.

What factors are contributing to the decline in UK house prices?

How are utilities in Europe performing according to the latest news?