Encouraged by the rise in Asian equity markets after the Trump administration's latest tariff announcements, European stock markets are expected to open sharply higher on Monday.

On Sunday, Economy Minister Eric Lombard said that France should make an “effort” of 40 billion euros next year to reach its target of a public deficit of 4.6% of GDP in 2026. This effort will essentially consist of savings, the minister said on BFMTV.

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At around 7:40am, the CAC 40 futures contract gained 2.4%, according to data from broker IG.

While investors remain attentive to the evolution of the trade war triggered by American President Donald Trump, European equity markets are expected to increase sharply at the open. According to data from the broker IG, the DAX 40 futures contract in Frankfurt rose by 2.1%, while that on the FTSE 100 in London grew by 2%, around 7:40am. The US Customs Service announced in a note on Friday evening that computers, tablets, tablets, Apple watches, computer screens and other electronic devices were exempt from surtaxes on Chinese products and from the 10% surcharge applied to imports from other

The Dow Jones (DJIA) gained 1.6%, to 40,212.71 points, and the S&P 500 gained 1.8%, to 5,363.36 points. The Nasdaq Composite, rich in technology stocks, rose 2.1% to 16,724.46

The indexes rose sharply for the whole week, thanks to the relief caused by the 90-day pause on most US tariffs announced on Wednesday. The Dow Jones posted a weekly increase of 5%, while the S&P 500 rose 5.7% and the Nasdaq

The trend was supported by good news on the inflation front. Producer prices fell unexpectedly in March in the United States (-0.4% over one month), the Labor Department said on Friday.
In Asia, the Nikkei index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 1.7% on Monday at the end of trading. The Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.7% and the Hang Seng on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange rose by 2%.

The two-year stock rate fell 2.7 basis points to 3.95%. At around 7:40am, the 10-year US Treasury bond rate lost 2 basis points, to 4.47%.

The greenback lost 0.6% against the Japanese currency, to 143.03 yen. Around 7:40 a.m., the euro gained 0.5% to 1.1373 dollars. The greenback lost 0.6% against the Japanese currency, to 143.03 yen.

The May contract for soft light crude (WTI) listed on Nymex lost 12 cents, or 0.2%, to $61.38 per barrel. Around 7:40 a.m., the June contract for North Sea Brent traded in London fell by 13 cents, or 0.2%, to