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  • July 2, 2024
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Iranian Elections 2024: Will Second Round of Presidential Elections Turn Iran Back Toward the West, or to Russia and China?

This past weekend, Iranians voted to elect a new president to replace Ibrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. At least, some Iranians did. The turnout in…

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  • July 1, 2024
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French shares are jumping as the far right takes the lead in the elections, but falls short of the majority vote

From left to right: the president of the far-right French party Rassemblement National, Jordan Bardella, the French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and the French MP of the left-wing La France…

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  • June 30, 2024
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High turnout in important elections in France, while support for the far right grows

Voters in mainland France cast their ballots on Sunday in the first round of early parliamentary elections which could return the government to nationalist, far-right parties for the first time…

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  • June 30, 2024
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The 2024 French elections are underway, with far-right parties expected to make big gains in parliament

Paris — Voters in France go to the polls on Sunday for the first of two rounds of an election to select 577 members of the National Assembly, the lower…

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  • June 29, 2024
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The French elections have the power to shake broader European stocks: Citi

According to Citi, France's parliamentary elections have already caused a stir among investors as the country's risk premium rises. However, two possible scenarios have not yet been priced in by…

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  • June 28, 2024
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Le Pen's far-right Rassemblement National wins elections

Jordan Bardella, president of Rassemblement National (National Rassemblement National), a French nationalist and right-wing populist party, speaks to more than 5,000 supporters during his final rally ahead of the upcoming…

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  • June 27, 2024
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The upcoming elections in France are shaking nerves and sparking talk of the debt crisis

Poster by Christophe Versini for the Rassemblement National (National Rally) party, featuring Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, on June 24, 2024. Magali Cohen | Episode | Getty Images The…

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  • June 19, 2024
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Fund manager reveals how to invest after India's elections

How are investors trading in volatile Indian markets after the country's surprising election results? Arjun Jayaraman of Causeway Capital Management remains optimistic about India despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's unexpected…

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  • June 16, 2024
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French protesters appear to be resisting a far-right shift in the run-up to early elections: NPR

Protesters gathered against the far right in France on Saturday. Laure Boyer/AFP via Getty Images hide caption change caption Laure Boyer/AFP via Getty Images From Paris to Toulouse, some 300,000…

France's Macron says he will not resign if his party loses the elections

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin (not pictured) on May 23, 2024 in Paris. CNBC French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Wednesday that he will not…