French companies hit as markets reel from Macron's snap election announcement

The euro tumbled and European stocks, particularly in France, fell sharply on Monday after far right groups gained in Sunday's EU parliamentary election prompting Emmanuel Macron to call a snap election in France.  We also look at what the election outcome could mean for Europe's ambitious climate plans. 

Jun 11, 2024 - 02:00
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French companies hit as markets reel from Macron's snap election announcement
The euro tumbled and European stocks, particularly in France, fell sharply on Monday after far right groups gained in Sunday's EU parliamentary election prompting Emmanuel Macron to call a snap election in France.  We also look at what the election outcome could mean for Europe's ambitious climate plans.