G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel, front-loading diesel within 20 days and spreading the rest over four months. Russia's export ban and lost Gulf cargoes stay in place, so fuel budgets past that window face the same supply squeeze.
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Friedrich Merz will meet Klaas Knot and Pablo Hernandez de Cos, the two frontrunners to succeed Christine Lagarde, as three ECB posts fall vacant. People familiar said Berlin has dropped Joachim Nagel and is weighing the chief economist and markets seats instead.
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Emmanuel Macron and Pedro Sanchez welcomed the idea of Britain rejoining the EU after Prime Minister Andy Burnham raised it in a speech. Sterling holders are still waiting on London, because a welcome from two EU capitals commits Britain to nothing.
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France says its new budget will overshoot EU spending limits and lift debt to a record near 122% of GDP, even after 54 billion euros of cuts. Lenders now face a ratio still climbing into next year's presidential election, with candidates split on how to bring it down.
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Kevin and Sandrine Luce's bakery north of Paris paid almost as much last week for 1,200 liters of heating oil as it paid for 2,000 in March. France's 450 million euro aid package goes to commuters and households, and spread over 5.8 million families it averages no more than about 78 euros each.
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Reuters says Nvidia is in talks to anchor Anthropic's listing with up to $10bn, on top of the $10bn already committed to a company it supplies with chips. Anyone renewing a Claude contract inherits that tie.
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Loft Orbital and Marlan Space put 40 more satellites behind a $1bn figure that four outlets describe four different ways. What a customer buys is a slot on a shared satellite running a model picked from an app store.
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OECD counts seven EU members among the 10 countries working most actively to contain the energy shock. Each capital is writing its own mix of subsidies and levies, so investors in European fuel and industry face a different policy cost in each country.
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Trump has twice declined to retaliate against Beijing, and the tariff campaign he did run ended in an armistice that China's rare earth monopoly helped force. Anyone pricing a snapback argues against that record.
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Canada's search for partners outside Washington now has a work order behind it, because the two governments told their space agencies and defence ministries to share infrastructure. The gas Macron asked for still waits on contracts.
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EU and French leaders used a Paris summit on 10 September to call for sovereign launch and crew capability. The parts actually under construction are a 348-satellite constellation, German defence budgets and a first orbital launch from Norwegian soil.
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Finland became the tenth member of France's forward deterrence initiative on September 14. Membership costs nothing and puts no warheads on member soil in peacetime, so the clearest price on the news sits in a prediction market.
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About €20bn and 51 deals were announced at the Paris space summit, on top of an ESA budget member states had already approved. The dates suppliers will be judged against came from Macron's address, not from a contract.
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Delegations from about 120 countries came to Paris to talk business, with SpaceX and Blue Origin absent. What Europe wants to own is the imaging and connectivity it currently buys from American firms.
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- Adoption45
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Internal German notes reported by Politico Europe treat France's Arcadia as a fresh dependency, yet accept that Berlin will share data with it so a later German platform can sit alongside. That concession is the real decision.
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The second flight of Spectrum put satellites into orbit from northern Norway, four days before Macron's sovereignty summit in Paris. For anyone shopping non-US small lift, the constraint is now a manifest described as full to 2028.
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- Adoption42
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The September roadmap Berlin and Paris ordered in July leans on a 25 to 30% yuan revaluation, which works out to roughly €13bn of deficit closure per percentage point, and which the People's Bank of China alone can grant.
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France's court blocked Macron's ban and advocates who wrote the earlier bills now warn against blanket blocks. What survives is age assurance plus per-surface duties.
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The 16 jets arrive in 2028-2029. The parts that touch this war are an Aster-30 shipment moved forward by weeks and a licence to build interceptors inside Ukraine.
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The Constitutional Council accepted the goal and rejected the method. Teams scoping age assurance are building to a mandate with no defined technical standard and no settled shape.
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