French workers are striking nationwide, saying “not” to reform Macron’s pension system

Police fire tear gas on the outskirts of a Paris protest The government wants to raise the two-year retirement age to 64 Railways, schools and refineries are among those affected Macron’s reformist credentials are at stake Opinion polls show broad opposition to pension reform PARIS (Reuters) – French workers went on strike and marched across … Read more

Asian stocks weigh China risks, and the yen hit a 6-month high

https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 Asian markets recovered early losses, and US stock futures were flat The dollar broke below the 130 yen support level to reach a 6-month low Global growth fears are weighing on oil prices, but gold is rallying SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks recovered from early losses on Tuesday as investors weighed the near-term costs … Read more