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France's Le Pen Sets Out Fiscal Plan

1 day 7 hours ago
French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, head of the far-right National Rally, laid out a new fiscal plan aimed at reducing the country's deficit below 3% of GDP by 2032 at the latest. Bloomberg's Alan Katz reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

Le Pen Vows to Cut French Deficit, Calls on ECB to Intervene

1 day 8 hours ago
Far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen proposed a sharp deficit reduction and called on the European Central Bank to intervene to bring down surging debt costs as she seeks to assure investors of her financial credentials ahead of the election next year.
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France Protests Go Nationwide & Europe Gets Tough on China

1 day 10 hours ago
Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Brussels, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. On today's show, global stocks edged toward record highs as investors shrugged off concerns about elevated oil prices and bond yields near multi-decade highs. Student protests in France are gaining momentum, with hundreds of high schools closed as teacher unions join the movement demanding more money for education. And Germany and France are urging the European Union to adopt new powers that could exclude China from its single market, as the bloc’s two biggest economies adopt a more confrontational stance ahead of talks in Beijing. Today's guest: Vincent Juvyns, ING Belgium, Chief Investment Strategist. (Source: Bloomberg)

Yemen Regains City of Mocha on Red Sea

1 day 11 hours ago
Yemen's armed forces took control of the Red Sea city of Mocha on Monday after battles with the Iran-backed Houthis, state-run Saba said. This puts the internationally recognized government closer to taking over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a narrow chokepoint between the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden that Saudi Arabia had been using to export oil and bypass the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Stuart Livingstone-Wallace reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
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