Tag: global trade tensions

STOXX 600 slips as French rating review looms; still ends week higher

StocksSeptember 13, 2025

European shares ended the week on a strong note but were a little lower on Friday as investors turned cautious ahead of Fitch's credit rating decision on France later in the day. The pan-European STOXX...

France credit downgrade: Fitch cuts rating to A+ from AA- in a record low; political turmoil clouds debt outlook

BusinessSeptember 13, 2025

File photo: French President Emmanuel Macron (Picture credit: AP) France’s sovereign credit rating has been cut by Fitch to A+ from AA-, with the agency warning that public debt will keep rising until at...

US-China trade deal talks: Top delegates meet in London; rare earth minerals, visa issues to be discussed

BusinessJune 9, 2025

Top US and Chinese officials met in London on Monday in fresh efforts to stabilise the fragile pause in their trade...

MoF flags global uncertainty as risk to India’s FY26 growth

EconomyApril 29, 2025

The finance ministry on Tuesday said global uncertainties pose a key risk to the country's FY26 growth outlook.More than trade, the "perception of...

Tariff shock turns FIIs to sellers in April. Analysts flag global risk but back India’s fundamentals

StocksApril 5, 2025

After a brief return of optimism in March, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) reversed course and turned net sellers in early April, rattled by...