French stocks, including CAC 40 index, fall due to potential U.S. tariffs and weak industrial output.

French stocks are down as investors brace for potential U.S. tariffs following Trump’s trade announcement. Weak industrial output data adds to concerns. CAC 40 index falls 0.84%, with companies like Teleperformance and Stellantis dropping 2-2.25%. Some, like Engie, see slight gains. INSEE reports May’s industrial production fell by 0.5%, missing expectations of a 0.4% rise. Manufacturing output also dropped to 1%. Market awaits U.S. reciprocal tariff news.

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