{"id":57975,"date":"2025-03-28T10:46:58","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/03\/28\/cac-40-modestly-lower-as-stocks-extend-decline-to-3rd-session\/"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:46:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:46:58","slug":"cac-40-modestly-lower-as-stocks-extend-decline-to-3rd-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/03\/28\/cac-40-modestly-lower-as-stocks-extend-decline-to-3rd-session\/","title":{"rendered":"CAC 40 Modestly Lower As Stocks Extend Decline To 3rd Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> French stocks are exhibiting weakness on Friday, extending recent declines, as investors continue to stay wary of making significant moves amid rising fears of a global trade war following the U.S. President&#8217;s new tariff moves.<\/p>\n<p>The market is also reacting to the latest batch of domestic and regional economic data.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark CAC 40 was down 30.84 points or 0.39% at 7,959.27 a few minutes ago. The index had dropped to 7,921.71 earlier in the session.<\/p>\n<p>Edenred is down nearly 4%. Renault, Societe Generale, Dassault Systemes, STMicroElectronics, Hermes International, Schneider Electric, Thales, Stellantis, Kering, Capgemini, Saint Gobain, Airbus, Legrand, Safran and Essilor are down 1 to 2.5%.<\/p>\n<p>Eurofins Scientific is gaining about 1.6%. Sanofi is rising 1.5%, while Unibail Rodamco and Carrefour are both up nearly 1%.<\/p>\n<p>Orange, L&#8217;Oreal, Danone, Engie and Pernod Ricard are up with modest gains.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of video game maker Ubisoft are up more than 8% after Chinese gaming studio Tencent agreed to invest about 1.16 billion Euros (Approximately 1.3 billion USD) for a 25% stake in its subsidiary. <\/p>\n<p>Data from statistical office INSEE showed the annual inflation rate in France remained unchanged at 0.8% in March, staying at its lowest level since February 2021, according to preliminary estimates.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer prices in France rose 0.2% month-on-month in March 2025, following a period of stagnation.<\/p>\n<p>The EU-harmonised annual inflation rate in France was unchanged at 0.9% in March 2025, the same as in February and below forecasts of 1.1%, preliminary estimates showed. The EU-harmonised CPI in France increased 0.2% month-over-month in March 2025, compared to 0.1% in February and forecasts of 0.3%, preliminary estimates showed.<\/p>\n<p>Data showed that producer prices in France fell 0.8% in February, after a 0.6% rise in January. <\/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 Modestly Lower As Stocks Extend Decline To 3rd Session<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-03-28 10:46:58<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French stocks are exhibiting weakness on Friday, extending recent declines, as investors continue to stay wary of making significant moves amid rising fears of a global trade war following the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1531412501799-1b4c354ca957?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=2734&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-euro-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/57976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}