CAC 40 Slides Amid Trade Tensions Over French Wine

Trading Economics
2026.01.20 09:02
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The CAC 40 index fell 1.0% to approximately 8,030 amid trade tensions over French wine, as Donald Trump threatened a 200% tariff to pressure France. LVMH dropped 1.8%, while Pernod Ricard rose slightly by 0.4%. Other luxury stocks like Kering and Hermès also declined. Notable decliners included Legrand, Schneider Electric, Edenred, and Airbus. Conversely, Renault's stock rose 2% after forecasting higher global sales for 2025, exceeding market growth expectations.