European stock exchanges are expected to open slightly higher this Friday, while the American courts have temporarily suspended the cancellation of so-called “reciprocal” customs duties.

The S&P rating agency is due to vote on France's credit rating this Friday. Currently, she awards AA- to him with a negative outlook.
The pharmaceutical group Sanofi announced on Friday the failure of one of the two phase 3 studies, the last step before possible marketing, concerning its experimental treatment, itepekimag, against chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or smoker's bronchitis.
At around 7:45am, the CAC 40 futures contract gained 0.2%, according to data from broker IG.

As a series of escalations and twists and turns in U.S. trade policy continue to shake financial markets and disrupt corporate decision-making, European equity futures were mixed this morning. According to data from broker IG, the DAX 40 futures contract in Frankfurt was up 0.1%, while the FTSE 100 in London was up 0.3%, around 7:45

US President Donald Trump's business team is considering a double response after the administration's tariff strategy was compromised when a court ruled this week that it was illegal for Donald Trump to impose sweeping tariffs using powers & emergency savings. A federal appeals court on Thursday authorized the continuation of Donald Trump's tariffs while the administration's appeal is ongoing before a decision on the merits.
Trade experts say the court's decision is complicating negotiations, as countries may be less willing to make trade concessions if the courts ultimately decide that the basis for Donald Trump's decision was wrong. “Are you still negotiating knowing that the whole deal could be solved with a hammer blow? “, asks Paul Nadeau, associate professor of international affairs on the Japanese campus of Temple University.
This afternoon, investors will be paying attention to PCE consumer price data in the United States.
In Asia, the Nikkei index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 0.9% on Friday at the end of trading. The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.2%, while the Hang Seng on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange fell by

The New York Stock Exchange closed higher on Thursday, driven by the good results of Nvidia and the questioning of the Trump administration's tariffs by an American court, before the court reversed its appeal. Hampered by Salesforce shares (-3.3%), the Dow Jones index still rose by 0.3%, to 42,215.73 points. The S&P 500 gained 0.4% to 5,912.17 points. The Nasdaq Composite, rich in technology stocks, gained 0.4% to 19,175.87 points.

The stock rate at two years increased by 1 basis point (0.01 percentage point), to 3.96%. The 10-year US Treasury bond rate was stable, at 4.43%, around 7:45

The greenback lost 0.2% against the Japanese currency, at 143.89 yen. The euro lost 0.2%, to 1.1346 dollars, around 7:45am.

After a sharper than expected drop in American crude inventories, oil prices were falling in Asia. According to EIA data released on Thursday, commercial crude oil inventories, excluding strategic oil reserves, fell by 2.8 million barrels in the week ended May 23. Analysts had predicted a drop in crude inventories of 600,000 barrels. Oil traders may also be worried about the OPEC+ meeting this weekend, during which the group is expected to unlock an additional 411,000 barrels per day of production cuts in July.
The contract of the same maturity on light sweet crude (WTI) listed on Nymex also lost 18 cents, or -0.3%, to 60.76 dollars per barrel. At around 7:45am, the July contract for North Sea Brent traded in London fell by 18 cents, or -0.3%,