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CNBC's flagship show in Europe sets you up with everything you need to know for the European business day. Anchors Steve Sedgwick, Karen Tso and Arabile Gumede engage in unscripted and dynamic debate on the day's top stories. They are joined by leading business executives, policymakers, financial strategists, fund managers and other newsmakers to provide original points of view and instant analysis of the latest business news and key market themes.
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Shock victory for France's left-wing alliance
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France’s left-wing coalition scores a shock victory in the country’s parliamentary elections, holding off Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National who finished third. The country now faces a hung parliament with no clear indication of who will lead the government. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has said he will resign later today. We are live in Paris …
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Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party wins a landslide election in the UK, securing the largest majority for any political party since 1997. The Conservatives are on track to lose 218 seats - a historic low for the party. The Liberal Democrats claw back former Tory seats while Reform UK notch 15 per cent of the national vote. We are live outside the Hous…
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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit fresh records while the ADP report shows new jobs slowing for a third consecutive month. New polls indicate a hung parliament in France with the Rassemblement National falling just short of an absolute majority ahead of Sunday’s second round vote. Former U.S. president Donald Trump increases his lead over incumbent Pr…
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Powell demands more confidence to start rate-cutting cycle
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hails the U.S. central bank’s work to rein in inflation but also echoes ECB President Christine Lagarde, telling CNBC he requires more data before moving to cut rates. Markets remain sanguine with the S&P 500 breaching the 5,500-point mark for the first time as investors take heart from Powell’s positive remarks.…
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We are live at the ECB’s annual forum in Sintra, Portugal, where ECB President Christine Lagarde plays down suggestions of a soft landing in the euro zone as price pressures linger. In the U.S., the Supreme Court historically rules that immunity extends to ex-presidents over official acts which would see a delay to former President Donald Trump’s W…
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Le Pen's RN wins French election 1st round
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Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National wins the first round of the French parliamentary election, gaining 34 per cent of the vote with President Macron’s centrist bloc coming third behind the left-wing New Popular Front coalition . We are live in Paris for the latest. Investors take stock of the result with the French-German 10-year bond spread wid…
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Biden and Trump's first presidential debate
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President Joe Biden begins the first presidential debate in Atlanta on the back foot, struggling to counter attacks from former President Donald Trump. In Brussels EU leaders renominate Ursula Von Der Leyen for a second term as European Commission President. Estonian PM Kaja Kallas and Portuguese PM Antonio Costa get the nod for foreign policy chie…
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer go head-to-head, trading tax accusations in the final televised debate ahead of next month’s UK general election. The yen has fallen to a new 38-year low against the greenback, triggering speculation the BoJ will intervene and raise interest rates in July. The Nasdaq is in the green, hel…
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The leaders of France’s three main political blocs participate in a TV debate with Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and National Rally’s Jordan Bardella accusing one another over unrealistic budgetary plans. In Brussels, European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen looks set to win another term as negotiators have reportedly struck a deal ahead o…
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Nvidia’s record-breaking rally comes to an end with the stock price plunging 7 per cent. The fall erases $550bn from the A.I. semiconductor’s market cap since last week’s peak. At the so-called ‘summer Davos’ WEF meeting in Dalian, Chinese premier Li Qiang says he believes China can hit its growth targets this year, playing down trade conflicts wit…
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European Union and Chinese officials are to hold talks about the bloc’s planned tariffs on Chinese EVs. Asian markets are mixed after a soft end to the week on Wall Street in the longest stretch of low volatility since the GFC. In France, President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist Ensemble alliance loses more ground in the polls, trailing Marine Le Pen’s…
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Europe on the right track, says IMF chief
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We hear exclusively from IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva who says Europe is on the right economic path but must take advantage of the single market or fall behind. The Nasdaq breaks its longest winning streak of the year as Nvidia shares pare back. However Wall Street is on course for a positive end to the week with energy stocks leading…
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The BoE and Norges Bank are expected to hold rates steady today while the SNB looks set to make a second consecutive cut today. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak suffers another blow to his chances of re-election with one poll predicting the Tories are on track for its lowest ever seat total next month. In Brussels, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Melon…
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