Euro falls after French exit poll points to hung parliament

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Euro falls after French exit poll points to hung parliament
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The euro fell on Sunday after exit polls for the final round of the French parliamentary elections pointed to a hung parliament, with the left wing New...

LONDON - The euro fell on Sunday after exit polls for the final round of the French parliamentary elections pointed to a hung parliament , with the left wing New Popular Front grouping unexpectedly set to win the most seats.

“But fundamentally from a market perspective, there’s no difference in terms of the outcome. There’s really going to be a vacuum when it comes to France’s legislative ability."Analysts said a period of volatility and uncertainty was expected to continue as investors now assess what final form the parliament will take, and how much of their policies the leftist alliance will be able to implement.

"The bond market is going to be the real place to look at. There might be a bit of a gap lower in French bonds ," Harvey added.PC Leader Tony Wakeham is promising to index income support and the seniors benefit to inflation if the Newfoundland and Labrador government turns blue in the next election. PC Leader Tony Wakeham promises to index the seniors' benefit to inflation, if the government turns blue in the upcoming provincial election.

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