France's political chaos casts long shadow over economic growth

• France is on the political brink — again

  Toppling Barnier’s government would be a hefty gamble by Le Pen
  
  Financial Times - 1d

• Weak Australian economic growth hits dollar

  Public spending offsets subdued consumer demand in ‘two-speed’ economy
  
  Financial Times - 13h
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  Tensions Rise Among Russia’s Elite as Economic Growth Slows

  The slowdown is worrying for the Kremlin but not serious enough to significantly hobble its war effort.
  
  The New York Times - 2d

• South Korean stocks rebound from lows in chaotic trading as president says he's lifting martial law

  The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY), which tracks more than 90 large and mid-sized companies in South Korea, at one point tumbled to a 52-week low.
  
  CNBC - 20h

• Kospi heavyweight stocks fall in volatile trade amid political chaos

  South Korean heavyweight stocks fell in a volatile trading session Wednesday amid market jitters triggered by a political upheaval.
  
  CNBC - 17h
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  Months of political instability loom as French government nears collapse

  Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government's survival has always depended on the indulgence of its enemies.
  
  BBC News - 2d
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  Economic hardship looms over Ghana as country readies for polls

  Election is being contested between vice-president Mahamudu Bawumia and former president John Mahama, under whom corruption ballooned. When the Ghanaian opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo won the ...
  
  The Guardian - 1d

• Amid political chaos, Bank of Korea says it will boost short-term liquidity and deploy measures to stabilize the FX market

  The announcement came shortly after the BOK held an emergency board meeting.
  
  CNBC - 11h
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  Political chaos in South Korea: what is martial law and what comes next after Yoon Suk Yeol’s U-turn?

  Six hours after stunning the country by declaring martial law, Yoon reversed his decision and faced calls to step down. South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Tuesday declared martial law, ...
  
  The Guardian - 19h

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