France
Global Daily: Democracy Manifest
US stocks defied a strong lead from Europe and Asia on Friday to close broadly in the red...
Global daily: Unwanted, not unwarranted
Oil prices rose again yesterday, while US bond yields stabilised and the French-German bond spread inched up. The French government has yet to reassure markets.
Global Daily: Hey chat, fix my finances
European equity indices fell sharply yesterday, pacing gains in sovereign yields for France, Italy and Greece...
Global Daily: All The News That is Not Fit to Price
Political and geopolitical developments again stole the headlines over the weekend, with attendant market implications...
Eurozone inflation is re-energized
Higher energy prices drive Eurozone inflation higher. The immediate rebound is energy-driven, but higher energy and distribution costs also feed into core inflation.
France: Le Pen would bring fiscal uncertainty and friction with EU
Polls indicate that Le Pen could win the race for the French presidency. Subsequent parliamentary elections could extend uncertainty through spring.