French Political Turmoil Spreads to Markets as Paris-Listed Stocks, Bonds and the Euro Fall
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The Paris Stock Exchange is back on Monday, October 19, penalised by weekend violence and concerns about French debt. On the eve of a crucial vote on the 2027 budget, investors remain cautious.
The unrest in Europe worsened over the weekend, hitting the euro at the start of trading, and European stock markets are starting trading with declines, especially the French index. The picture on Asian stock markets was mixed in the morning, with the Chinese index rising on stronger-than-expected GDP data, while the Japanese stock market fell and there was no trading in Hong Kong. The key domestic events of the week will be today and tomorrow, …
Major Asian stock markets divided, with technology stocks at the center of pressure - Riots pressure the euro
French unrest compounds debt crisis fears. Paris-listed stocks, bonds and the euro fall
Social unrest, political instability and mounting national debt weighed on French assets early on Monday, with government bonds and Paris-listed stocks under pressure. The euro was last seen down 0.15% against the U.S. dollar, and was 0.13% lower against the British pound. The French 10-year bond…
Social unrest, political instability, burgeoning public debt, a thorny budget and an inability to reduce deficits are the “puzzle” in Paris.
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