By Khushi Singh, Shristi Achar A and Shashwat Chauhan (Reuters) -European shares ended lower on Wednesday, with miners and travel stocks leading the fall, as optimism about early interest rate cuts continued to fade, while investors kept tabs on a key U.S. inflation print due later this week. The pan-European STOXX 600 ended 0.2% lower, with travel and leisure leading sectoral declines, falling 1.1%. The basic resources index dipped 1.1% as well, its third straight day of losses. Heavyweight energy shares lost 0.9%, their fourth straight session in the red amid slipping oil prices. [O/R] Helpi…