{"id":57103,"date":"2025-03-07T10:55:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T10:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/03\/07\/cac-40-down-more-than-1-on-u-s-tariff-uncertainty\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T10:55:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T10:55:57","slug":"cac-40-down-more-than-1-on-u-s-tariff-uncertainty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/03\/07\/cac-40-down-more-than-1-on-u-s-tariff-uncertainty\/","title":{"rendered":"CAC 40 Down More Than 1% On U.S. Tariff Uncertainty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> French stocks are down on Friday as uncertainty surrounding U.S. Government&#8217;s trade policies render the mood cautious and prompt investors to lighten commitments. <\/p>\n<p>The market had bounced back after the terrible setbacks it had suffered at the start of the week, but then, with the U.S. President&#8217;s frequent change of stance with regard to tariffs is hurting sentiment in <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark CAC 40 was down 90.46 points or 1.1% at 8,107.21 a little while ago.<\/p>\n<p>Teleperformance is down nearly 5%. Kering is declining 4.2%, while Bouygues, ArcelorMittal, L&#8217;Oreal, Pernod Ricard, LVMH, Renault and Hermes International are lower by 2 to 3%.<\/p>\n<p>Vinci, Capgemini, Unibail Rodamco, Edenred, Thales, Dassault Systemes, Essilor, Saint Gobain, Eurofins Scientific, Safran, Airbus Group and STMicroElectronics are down 1 to 1.7%.<\/p>\n<p>Vivendi is gaining more than 4% despite the conglomerate posting 6 billion euros ($6.47 billion) in net losses for 2024 after a four-way spinoff late last year.<\/p>\n<p>Orange, TotalEnergies and Publicis Groupe are up with modest gains.<\/p>\n<p>In political news, European Union leaders reaffirmed their support for Ukraine, pledging increased military aid during an emergency summit on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Data from the customs office INSEE said France&#8217;s trade deficit increased sharply in January as exports fell amid an increase in imports.<\/p>\n<p>The trade gap rose to EUR 6.54 billion from EUR 3.48 billion in December. In the same period last year, the trade deficit totaled EUR 6.87 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Exports declined 4.6% on a monthly basis, while imports climbed 1.2% in January.<\/p>\n<p>Year-on-year, both exports and imports rose by 2.1% and 0.5%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The energy balance deteriorated slightly by EUR 0.1 billion in January after a continuous improvement since June 2024, the customs office said. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>CAC 40 Down More Than 1% On U.S. Tariff Uncertainty<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-03-07 10:55:57<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French stocks are down on Friday as uncertainty surrounding U.S. Government&#8217;s trade policies render the mood cautious and prompt investors to lighten commitments. 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