New York, Dec 2, 2024 (AFP) - Paris stocks wobble, euro falls on France budget standoff

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Paris stocks wobbled and the euro fell Monday as a budget standoff in France fueled concern about the eurozone's second-biggest economy. Positive data from China helped boost equity markets elsewhere, with Germany's DAX index hitting a record above 19,900 points. Oil prices rose on hopes of higher Chinese demand, while on Wall Street, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq logged fresh records too. The euro sat near 14-month lows as opposition to France's belt-t......

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