Emmanuel Macron

French stocks volatile after far-left surprise election success

French stocks volatile after far-left surprise election success

Business
Robert Johnson

Share prices churn in France after uncertainty hangs over the country’s political future although bonds remain relatively steady. ADVERTISEMENT French markets were ...

6 things UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to fix in his first month – POLITICO

6 things UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to fix in his first month – POLITICO

U.K.
William Turner

Relations with nations and regions The new prime minister has immediately embarked on a tour of Britain’s devolved nations to seek a ...

Le Pen’s far right set for big win in first round of French election – POLITICO

Le Pen’s far right set for big win in first round of French election – POLITICO

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Sophie Anderson

The French far right is skeptical of France’s role in both NATO and the EU and a victory for the National Rally ...

Germany’s Scholz ‘concerned’ over prospect of far-right win in France – POLITICO

Germany’s Scholz ‘concerned’ over prospect of far-right win in France – POLITICO

World
Emily Foster

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that he was “concerned” about the prospect of a victory for Marine Le Pen’s far-right ...

France is about to bring the EU to the brink of collapse

France is about to bring the EU to the brink of collapse

World
Emily Foster

It is a terrifying showdown, an epic moment of truth that threatens to blow up the EU, trigger another Eurozone crisis and, ...

France is ‘going to the dogs,’ Macron’s inner circle despairs – POLITICO

France is ‘going to the dogs,’ Macron’s inner circle despairs – POLITICO

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Sophie Anderson

The center cannot hold? Then there’s former Prime Minister Philippe, who has conspicuously been keeping his distance — even disappearing to take ...

Forget the far right. It’s the left that may squeeze Macron out of power. – POLITICO

Forget the far right. It’s the left that may squeeze Macron out of power. – POLITICO

World
Emily Foster

Glucksmann, a champion for center-left politics, insisted during the European campaign that his success would mean the end of Mélenchon’s influence over ...

Macron, Meloni clash over abortion rights at G7 – POLITICO

Macron, Meloni clash over abortion rights at G7 – POLITICO

World
Emily Foster

The Italian government also denied reports that Italy pushed to withdraw language on LGBTQ+ rights from the conclusions of the summit, which ...

Is Macron’s gamble France’s Brexit moment? – POLITICO

Is Macron’s gamble France’s Brexit moment? – POLITICO

World
Emily Foster

In truth, she and her de facto No. 2, Jordan Bardella, surfed to triumph in the European election with, among other things, ...

Blow to Macron as French credit rating downgraded

Blow to Macron as French credit rating downgraded

Business
Robert Johnson

France has been downgraded by S&P Global in a blow to Emmanuel Macron’s fiscal credibility.  The credit rating agency lowered France’s long-term ...