48 hours to pick a new PM: Who could Macron choose — and will France's economy take a hit?
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Market attention turns to France again Thursday after President Emmanuel Macron's office said last night that he will name a new prime minister in the next 48 hours. Macron thanked outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu for his efforts in holding last-ditch talks with various parties over whether there could be a way out of France's ongoing political morass without holding new parliamentary elections, which would likely benefit the poll-leading far-right. With Lecornu's departure confirmed,
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