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France appears to be heading toward political instability after a surprise victory by a left-wing coalition in legislative elections on Sunday, leaving no party able to claim the majority needed to govern. The New Popular Front party —…

By Lee Thomas and Helen Reid AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (Reuters) - France's business elite is worried about volatile politics, inexperienced policymakers, street protests and a possible wave of bankruptcies in the coming months, executives…

The 2024 general election was a watershed moment for political podcasting in the UK. Once a tiny sliver of the mainstream media, political podcasts are now coming of age. They’ve spurred best-selling book launches, sold-out shows, and,…

In a note from Bank of America ahead of the election, it was said that the election seemed to be a minor event for the UK markets. This was true given that opinion polls were overwhelmingly in favour of the new government.Bank of…

Written by Saroopia Ganguly BANGALORE (Reuters) - The euro is expected to weaken modestly against the U.S. dollar this month before rallying by the end of the year, currency strategists polled by Reuters said, even though financial markets…

The US political landscape may look very different when markets reopen on Monday.All kinds of rumors and reports have spread following Biden's disastrous debate performance. The main rumors are that Biden and his team plan to continue, but…

Investing.com - The US dollar rose in early European trade on Friday, on track for its second straight quarterly gain, the euro fell and the Japanese yen remained on watch for intervention. At 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the U.S. dollar, which…

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer are putting the offshore oil industry at risk and undermining Britain's energy security, according to a leading oil and gas firm. David Lattin, the chairman of Serica Energy, has been highly…

Investing.com - The euro has struggled recently as political uncertainty in Europe returns, but events across the pond in the U.S. could have a bigger impact, potentially pushing the euro toward parity against the dollar if the Trump White…

Investing.com - The US dollar rose on Tuesday, as safe havens benefited from weakness on Wall Street, although gains were limited ahead of key inflation data later in the week. At 04:20 EDT (08:20 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the US…