Despite renewed worries on the global trade tariff front, market sentiment remains firm, pushing the CAC 40 index higher from the record high touched on Friday. In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's order on Friday, the Trump regime had announced temporary tariffs renewing the global uncertainty.
The CAC 40 benchmark that tracks the 40 largest French stocks based on the Euronext Paris touched an all-time high of 8,532.77 on Monday before retreating to its current level of 8,516.01.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.