
The French spread fell sharply after Moody's decision, while the IMF welcomed Argentina's economic results under Javier Milei with aid of $900 million.
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Moody's maintained France's rating, reducing the rate gap with Germany. The IMF released 900 million dollars for Argentina.
Debt: the gap between French and German borrowing rates experienced its sharpest decline since 2020 on Monday
After the surprising maintenance of the French rating by the Moody's agency on Friday, the “spread” recorded its largest drop, of around 0.14 percentage points, since March 2020.
“Impressive”, the IMF highlights the results of Javier Milei and grants new aid of 900 million dollars to Argentina
The Washington institution described the economic results obtained by the Latin American country since Javier Milei came to power as “impressive”.

The French government has decided to stop several energy renovation programs, including Toits d'abord and Slime, to refocus funding on electrification, causing incomprehension among local elected officials and associations.

With the arrival of cold weather, many French people turn to firewood. The energy check allows you to pay for these purchases, provided that the seller is registered with the system, a legal obligation recalled by the Ministry of Ecological Transition.

A decree published Thursday requires fuel distributors to clearly display the drop in the price of diesel linked to the destocking of strategic reserves decided in October by the French government.

The French government is asking TotalEnergies to pass on the drop in diesel prices from strategic stocks. This pressure comes as the oil group posted a record net profit of $8.3 billion in the third quarter.

TotalEnergies announced a record net profit of $8.3 billion in the third quarter, more than doubled year-on-year, boosted by pressure on diesel and gas. The government asks the group to be exemplary.

TotalEnergies announced a record net profit of $8.3 billion in the third quarter, more than doubling year-on-year, driven by historic refining margins and rising gas prices.