The trial against Marine Le Pen and 30 other politicians for misappropriation of European funds began in Paris on September 26. The leader of the Rassemblement National risks up to 10 years in prison and ineligibility: the…
How will Barnier gather a majority in Parliament that on paper he does not have? Will there be some surprises in the Socialist house or will he have to count on an indirect but politically very embarrassing support from Le Pen?
The French political puzzle is perhaps being resolved and President Macron's meeting with all the parliamentary groups on Friday will make it clear whether the hypothesis of a centre-left government, which is the only one with the numbers to be self-sufficient, will materialise...
Surprisingly, the Director of "Le Monde" considers President Macron's choices to dissolve the French Parliament early to be "irrational", but it would not have been more irrational and more dangerous to surrender to Le Pen's black wave and hand over to the far right the...
The Paris Stock Exchange is set to close the week with clear progress, thanks above all to the recovery of banking and luxury stocks, but even more to the newfound hope of seeing the birth of a centre-left coalition government that…
With an open letter to the French, President Macron urges the political forces of the center and left to find a compromise to create a "solid and necessarily plural" majority, that is, in fact, a center-left government,…
Following a report from the National Commission for Election Campaign Accounts, the Paris Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation into alleged illicit financing dating back to the (lost) 2022 presidential elections. The showdown continues in the Rassemblement National…
Without the lightning-fast decisions of President Macron, who is the moral winner of the French elections, Marine Le Pen's black wave would not have stopped, but now the second half begins to form a majority that does not exist after…
Sensational reversal of forecasts in the second round of the French political elections with the victory of the Popular Front of the left and the clear defeat of Le Pen's far right. The result of the Macron Center which now must… exceeded expectations
The French ballot is a key event for the whole of Europe. When do you vote and when do the results arrive? What happens after the resistance? What are the forecasts? Here's everything you need to know about voting in France
The calls for desistance were accepted. The number of triangular candidates in the July 7 ballot drops and the anti-Le Pen Republican Front gets back on its feet. Controversy between the right-wing leader and Macron
If you can't immediately defeat Le Pen's far right, at least try to deflate its electoral bubble in view of the 2027 presidential elections. This is what the republican alliance of Macron and the Popular Front is for: to prevent the Lepenists from conquering...
The much-feared French early elections have arrived, the repercussions of which could spread to the EU and the markets. Everything you need to know about voting in 8 points
The first round of the very tormented French political elections brought forward by President Macron to challenge Le Pen's far right will be held on Sunday 30 June. Not only the future of France but that of Europe will depend on the vote and will also count a lot for Italy.…
The ambiguity with which Giorgia Meloni (premier of Italy or leader of the European right?) acted at the top of the EU ended up humiliating Italy. In Europe the shell game doesn't work: Giorgia, think about it
As the first electoral round in France approaches, nervousness is growing in the markets, which fear a victory for the far right but also the demagogic programs of the Popular Front. All European stock markets are down, which in the end, in the wake of the Nasdaq, reduces…
These days we are all wondering about the consequences of Le Pen's possible success in the French elections, but the economist Veronica De Romanis pushes us to reflect on the harmful effects of Italy's failure to approve the ESM
The French nightmare a few days before the elections and the collapse of Airbus on the stock market torment the European financial markets while Nvidia cheers up high tech with a partial recovery of the collapse of recent days
Anti-Semitism is visibly present in the French electoral campaign and exposes the responsibilities of Le Pen's far right and those of Mélenchon of the Popular Front of the Left. An illuminating investigation by "Le Monde"
French President Macron's surprise move to dissolve Parliament and call early general elections is anything but a stroke of madness and may expose the contradictions of the populist and pro-Putin strategy of the party of...
Maybe the European stock markets don't have pneumonia but they certainly have a fever from the sore of France. In Piazza Affari, Iveco, Leonardo, Eni and the banks rise and Stm collapses. Spread above 150. Wall Street closed today
He broke his nose, partially compromising his participation in the European Championships after having inspired France's victory over Austria but Kylian Mbappé proved to be not only a champion but a standard bearer of democracy, the very clear words that…
The first week after the European vote caused the French stock market to collapse but the programs of the three main political forces beyond the Alps do not promise redemption and keep the markets and the international community anxious. Here because
The Le Pen effect with the consequent instability in Europe is the subtle evil of the financial markets in addition to the coldness of the Fed on rates and duties on Chinese cars. Piazza Affari loses more than 2% and the spread rises above quota...
The European right is trying to form a common front in Europe. Salvini and Le Pen sign a pact that closes with the left with a majority. Marion, niece of Marine Le Pen, expelled from her party. But the real French novelty is…
The young progressive MEP is the real novelty of the French left but his reluctance to challenge the far right in national elections is incomprehensible
The choice of the new EU leaders after the vote on 8 and 9 June dominates the European scene on which the double French novelty with Le Pen's exploit and Macron's surprising move which has...
Surprise move by French President Macron in the face of the electoral triumph of Le Pen's far right who will now probably be called upon to govern in difficult conditions after the national elections of 30 June and 7 July
In both Italy and France the right clearly wins. Domestically, Meloni almost reached 29% and FdI confirmed itself as the leading national party. The result of Schlein's Democratic Party was good. Collapse of the Five Star Movement and exploits of the Greens-Left…
In a new speech at the Sorbonne, the French President flies high and tries to shake Europe by urging profound reforms on the same wavelength as Mario Draghi, who he hopes to push at the top of the EU
Patriotism, respect for migrants, anti-fascism: there is all this in the gesture that French President Emmanuel Macron made yesterday by opening the doors of the Pantheon in Paris to the remains of an Armenian communist who together with 5 Italian partisans participated across the Alps...
The harsh reality of the endless landings of migrants shatters the demagoguery of the right and Meloni must begin to open his eyes while Salvini and Le Pen continue the waltz of demagogy, racism and populism
Salvini is the deputy prime minister and the leader of the second government party and his invitation to Pontida to Le Pen is an insult not only to the reputation of the Meloni government but of Italy itself
Gone are the days when Segolene Royal was a hope of the French socialists: now the lady wants to stand as a candidate in the European elections with the populist Melenchon under the banner of sovereignty who sympathizes with Putin and hates Zelensky
The polls freeze Meloni's illusions and say that, at present, there is no majority between Conservatives and Popular in the next European Parliament but that, in any case, the real balance of the future Europe will be the President...
Emmanuel Macron re-elected President of the Republic returns to the role of leader of the reformist left and initiates change: "It will be a more ecological and just France"
The outgoing president reconfirmed at the Elysée with 58,2% of the votes - Le Pen behind with 41,8% - With Macron, Europe is getting stronger and there will be no ambiguity in relations with Putin - Record abstention
Like five years ago, Emmanuel Macron won the television duel with Marine Le Pen: war, Europe, Russia but also economic and social programs at the center of the clash
Marine Le Pen's party and that of President Emmanuel Macron do not conquer any Region - Abstention at the top for over 60 years
The Stock Exchange closes a month of declines in the red: achievements on banks - Unipol launches bad bank and soars on the Stock Exchange - Germany: historic yes to gay marriage - Le Pen investigated for EU assistants - France: goodbye to Simone…
The projections released by the French media give the list of the president, La Republique En Marche, largely in the lead with over 32% of the votes: the elected deputies, awaiting the second rounds, should be at least 400 out of the 577 that make up…
Clear victory for the leader of En Marche, Emmanuel Macron, in the presidential ballot - He overtook Marine Le Pen with 65,8% of the votes, in a round marked by a record abstention: at 25,3%, the highest since 1969 - The…
The duel between Macron and Le Pen is essentially played out on the abstention rate but a head-to-head between the two candidates would not please the financial markets - The unknowns do not end tomorrow: there are also political elections…
A very bitter confrontation that aired on TF1 yesterday evening between the two challengers in the ballot for the French presidential elections, which will be held on Sunday - Le Pen even accuses Macron of "being complacent with Islamic terrorism" but then…
From Affarinternazionali.it - Whoever wins the race for the Elysée, it is almost certain that in the political elections in June the new French President will not gather an autonomous parliamentary majority and will have to coexist with a Prime Minister of a different political sign -…
"I am pro-European but the malfunctioning of the European Union is no longer tolerable": said the liberal-progressive candidate for the Elysée, Emanuel Macron who is leading the polls and who yesterday sent a congratulatory message to Matteo Renzi for …
The result of the first round of the French presidential election marks the end of the Fifth Republic but the future is unexplored and, even if he enjoys the favors of the forecast, Emanuel Macron must first win the ballot with Le Pen and…
In the first round of the French presidential elections, the pro-European and liberal-progressive candidate, Emanuel Macron, wins, conquering 23,75% and preparing in two Sundays to face the far-right candidate, Marine Le Pen, in the runoff, who collects…
Macron and Le Pen gain access to the ballot in the French presidential elections and according to projections they are clearly ahead of Fillon and Melenchon do not reach 20%: Macron has collected more than 23% and is ahead of Le Pen…
From "THE RED AND THE BLACK" by ALESSANDRO FUGNOLI, Kairos's stategist - Even in the unlikely event that Le Pen ascends to the Elysée, she would not have the parliamentary strength to take France out of the euro - Malenchon would encounter similar obstacles -…
The presidential elections, which open with the first round on Sunday 23 April after the new dramatic attack in Paris, are a crucial appointment not only for France but for the future of the whole of Europe which could not hold up, after…
The identity of the terrorist has been revealed, Karim Cheurfi, a 39-year-old Frenchman known to the police. Three family members of the bomber stopped. Isis has claimed responsibility for the attack. Le Pen lasts: "I expect more attacks between now and Sunday, close the borders immediately". All candidates have…
Gentiloni in the US by Trump - Tap, Puglia Region appeal rejected - Unicredit: 72% is in the hands of foreign funds, no dividend in 2017 - Le Pen brakes and Paris drags on all the stock exchanges - Juve: after…
Le Pen's drop in the French electoral polls keeps European stock markets afloat and the Paris Stock Exchange soars - Piazza Affari also shows a slight rise (+0,13%) where Yoox, Ubi, Buzzi and Banco Bpm shine - Atlantia falls again …
The presidential election in France will probably be a three-way contest between candidates Marine Le Pen, Emmanuel Macron and François Fillon (but also watch out for Mélenchon) - One of them will be eliminated after the first round scheduled for…
The arrival of the left-wing radical Jean-Luc Mélenchon on the scene and the still active, albeit tarnished, presence of François Fillon widen to four, with Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron, the shortlist of candidates for the vote for the presidency in France…
Consensus for the far-left candidate is growing visibly, who in the polls is pressing Fillon and targeting the leading duo, Le Pen-Macron - It is unlikely that Mélenchon will go to the ballot, but his anti-European agenda…
The French presidential election stock market sees Emmanuel Macron's position strengthen: the former economy minister receives the important endorsement of his then prime minister (who therefore unloads the candidate of the Socialist Party Benoit Hamon), and is now increasingly in the lead …
According to polls, Macron is continuing his rise in the electorate and, according to Les Echos, the former liberal-progressive minister and Le Pen are now head-to-head even in the first round.
From Verdini's conviction to Snapchat's debut on the stock market, via Eni, Le Pen and a tidbit about Trump: here are five news stories of the day chosen for you by the editorial staff.
From "THE RED AND THE BLACK" by ALESSANDRO FUGNOLI, strategist of Kairos - A possible victory of Marine Le Pen in the French presidential elections in April would unleash the earthquake in Europe with the exit of France from Europe and from the euro while in the USA…
The liberal candidate, former Minister of the Economy with Hollande and great hope for the pro-European front, has unveiled his economic program: at the heart of the project is an unprecedented slimming cure for public spending, which will be cut by 60…
This is the average estimate released by the French think tank Institut Montaine, which in the worst case scenario predicts a collapse in GDP of up to -13% in the long term and the loss of half a million jobs, if France were to…
The minutes of the last ECB meeting lead the market to believe that the Eurotower is preparing the defenses of public bonds in view of the French elections - The effect on Btp and Oat is immediate - Unicredit, last day for rights…
The differential between the 190-year BTP and the German Bund widens and exceeds XNUMX points after Marine Le Pen's strong statements on France's exit from the Eurozone if it wins the elections. It also rises to the max…
The future of Europe depends on the presidential elections in France in April: Le Pen's Front National promises to leave the EU, the euro and NATO and the consensus gives it 27% but it will hardly win in the second round - Di…
According to a survey released by Les Echos, the former economy minister, a great outsider in the presidential race, could reach the second round and even win against Marine Le Pen: here's why.
From the online magazine Affarinternazionali.it - Populist parties and movements tend to simplify reality by providing unique answers to complex questions, dividing society between honest citizens and corrupt elites and aiming for forms of direct democracy but there is no…
The new leader of the Gaullist right seems to have the right characteristics to defeat Le Pen's populist wave in the next French elections, but much will also depend on the moves of the left and on the unknown Hollande, the president with the lowest rate…
FRANCE TO VOTE - The FN led by Marine Le Pen has become the first party at national level, but this will not necessarily translate into the final victory in the six regions in which the far-right candidate leads:…
