Author: Euronews

Global markets shifted to a risk-off mode amid political uncertainties in France. As investor sentiment soured, haven assets saw a surge, while the euro and French stock markets both experienced significant declines. ADVERTISEMENTInvestment sentiment soured amid political uncertainties in France, leading to significant market reactions. The French benchmark, the CAC 40, tumbled 6.23% last week, reaching a nearly five-month low and wiping off approximately €187 billion of market value. The euro also weakened against the US dollar, dropping to just above 1.07 early in the Asian session on June 17, marking its lowest level in six weeks.In contrast, safe-haven assets…

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Beer prices vary widely across European capitals, with the highest costs found in the Nordic region, the UK, and France. The rankings shift significantly when considering the price level for alcoholic beverages calculated using purchasing power parities. ADVERTISEMENTIt’s time for the 2024 European Championship. Football fans are gearing up for the excitement of the matches, and for many, this means enjoying a beer while watching their favourite teams compete. However, the cost of this experience will vary significantly depending on where fans are located or travelling to. Recent data reveals stark differences in the prices of domestic draft beer and the…

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