In this issue, you will find Laurent Quignon and Sébastien Marinot's editorial, as well as the update of our “EcoNews” and “Markets Overview” sections.
The issue of European sovereignty has been on everyone's mind recently. Among its many dimensions, sovereignty in retail digital payments is often cited as an urgent gap to be filled. In fact, two-thirds of digital payments in the Eurozone rely on non-European providers, mainly American. However, this situation is not inevitable, and 2026 could well be the year when a European alternative takes off and reaches critical mass.
The latest economic news
Equity indices, Currencies & commodities, and Bond markets.