6 h. ago French Stocks Drop Most in Six Weeks After Prime Minister Quits

French stocks tumbled by the most since late August as Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned, sparking worries about further political turmoil in the country.

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5 d. ago MacDougall: My wish for Canadian public life is a thousand more Nigel Wrights

The chief of staff to former prime minister Stephen Harper tragically and suddenly passed away this week in London.

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2 w. ago Trump Flattery Pays Off for Starmer With Major Pitfalls Averted

With golden carriages, military splendor and an opulent banquet, the UK’s royal gambit paid off this week, as President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer concluded an historic state visit by hailing the trans-Atlantic relationship and — at least publicly — smoothing over their policy differences.

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2 w. ago Trump Spars With Australian Reporter, Hints at Albanese Visit

President Donald Trump sparred with an Australian journalist over his personal wealth during an exchange on the White House lawn, where he also appeared to confirm plans to meet Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at next week’s United Nations summit.

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4 w. ago Yen Weakens as Ishiba Departure Fuels Uncertainty: Markets Wrap

The yen dropped in early Asia trading as Japanese markets braced for fresh volatility after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced over the weekend that he will step down.

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4 w. ago Yen Falls, Japan’s Stocks Rise as Ishiba to Depart: Markets Wrap

The yen dropped and Japanese stocks advanced after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced over the weekend that he will step down.

Economics

4 w. ago Yen Drops, Japan’s Stocks Rise as Ishiba to Depart: Markets Wrap

The yen dropped and Japanese stocks advanced after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced over the weekend that he intends to step down.

Economics

last month Lorne Gunter: Federal Liberals hint at austerity, but don't count on it

For more than a week now, Prime Minister Mark Carney and federal Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne have been preparing Canadians for an “austerity budget,” and perhaps even public-service layoffs. Although while talking to reporters this week, Champagne was less committal. He spoke only of “adjustments” to the 440,000 federal civil service. An adjustment can be […]

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