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Hung parliament, but not quite as expected

8 Jul 2024 639

Macron has managed to contain Marine Le Pen’s far-right party from taking the helm of France. While after the first round a week ago, it seemed this scenario was inevitable, the republican front formed by the centrists and left bloc...

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Alea Jacta Est

1 Jul 2024 632

What is going on in French politics? After heated political debates on this side of the Atlantic as well, the first round of the French legislative election confirmed the rise of the far-right (33.1%) in a context of high turn-out (67.5%)....

Image: Interest rate cuts gather steam; French risk premium stabilizes

Interest rate cuts gather steam; French risk premium stabilizes

24 Jun 2024 624

At this point in time, you are probably fed up with French elections and the associated market uncertainty. Yet, we cannot elude the topic one week ahead of the historical election that is likely to put the far-right in the driving seat....

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Back to the future in the euro area

17 Jun 2024 772

On top of geopolitics and inflation concerns, now investors have to deal with another layer of complexity: renewed concerns about fragmentation risk in the euro area. Basically, it comes down to the idea that a security issued in euros in...

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The “phenomenon” buy-now-pay-later is gaining momentum

14 Jun 2024 845

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a type of short-term financing that allows consumers to make purchases and pay for them later, often interest-free. On Monday, we learned that iPhones and iPads will soon be integrated into Affirm's...

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French Poker

11 Jun 2024 620

The outcome of the EU elections has triggered a rise in risk aversion in Europe in equity, bond, and also FX markets, with President Macron calling snap parliamentary elections for early July. The markets are basically pricing in the...

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