French assets are still reeling from President Macron’s surprise election call last June, with stocks hit harder by weak Chinese demand for luxury goods.
Revolut plans to invest €1 billion in France, apply for license
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May 19, 2025
Amid election nerves French traders race to secure funding as they foresee the worst blow to bonds
BY ALICE GLEDHILL, MICHAEL MSIKA AND OTHERS
Some investment bank strategists say France's political risk may be overpriced.
Investors spooked as Macron’s government fails to control its spiralling budget deficit
French stocks and bonds have taken a hit after the fall of the Lecornu government. Investors are now factoring in political…
Despite all the political volatility, the Continent still has plenty to offer investors
Look at the way the French work, and you’ll start to see why “Macronomics” fell short. When Emmanuel Macron took office in 2017,…
French resistance to a National Rally-led government is breaking down, but investors appear complacent
