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CAC 40 Turns Weak After Positive Start; BNP Paribas Plunges 10%

By RTTNews Staff Writer   ✉   | Published:   | Follow Us On Google News

French stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Monday with investors tracking corporate news, and digesting S&P Global Ratings' downgrade of France amid fiscal risk and uncertainty surrounding government's finances.

The benchmark CAC 40 was down 7.48 points or 0.09% at 8,166.72 a few minutes ago. The index had advanced to 8,239.67 earlier in the session.

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Global Economics Weekly Update: April 13 – April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026 15:29 ET
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.