News France Finance: France finance minister says Hormuz must open, G7 ready to mitigate war fallout
The Middle East war erupted after US-Israeli strikes targeting Iran on February 28, prompting Tehran to virtually block the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation. Energy prices have soared since, with the ...
News France Finance: France’s finance minister demands tech firm Capgemini explain ICE contract
France's finance minister is urging Capgemini to clarify its contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
News France Finance: France to cap power prices, EDF forced to sell more nuclear power to competitors
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said in an interview with French daily Le Parisien on Thursday that the increase of power prices this year will remain capped at four percent. Le Maire said that ...
News France Finance: France Hikes Regulated Savings Rate to 1% on Inflation Surge
The French government will raise the interest rate on hugely popular regulated savings accounts in February to 1% from 0.5%, following the central bank’s recommendation after a surge in inflation in ...
News France Finance: France’s AMF study shows record inflow, activity by retail investors
A study conducted by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) showed that the pandemic spurred a flood of new retail investors into the stock market in 2021.