French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking to form a coalition of moderates to avoid a new legislative election, aiming to name a new prime minister within 48 hours.
The dollar strengthened after a report that Chinese leaders are considering allowing their currency to weaken as they brace for higher tariffs under a second Donald Trump presidency.
The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won’t find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Guy Johnson, Kriti Gupta and Anna Edwards.
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00:06:16 – Macron’s Prime Minister Search
00:10:16 – Israel Steps Up Airstrikes in Syria, Sends More Troops
00:10:51 – Trump Names Ferguson FTC Chair
00:14:05 – US CPI Day, Inflation Not Conquered
00:24:01 – Poland Finance Minister on EU Needing to Boost Defense Spending
00:32:16 – Poland, France Objected to Mercosur
00:38:13 – Yuan Slides on Report China Considering Weaker Currency in 2025
00:46:02 – European Market Open
01:01:06 – Zara Parent Company Inditex Reports Earnings
01:04:38 – Tiktok Shop Goes Live in Europe
01:12:10 – RBC Bluebay’s Tim Ash: Russian Weakness Exposed in Syria
01:26:33 – IATA Director General: Trump Presidency a Net Positive
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