French President Macron says all options are being considered in response to US tariff threats, hoping for a reasonable outcome in trade relations between France and the US.

Macron's statement about considering all options in response to US tariff threats indicates a potential escalation in trade tensions that could disrupt markets.

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The focus on seeking a reasonable outcome suggests a willingness for negotiation, but uncertainty may weigh on risk assets and influence currency movements, particularly the EUR against the USD. Traders should keep an eye on commodities, as heightened tensions could impact prices for energy and metals due to potential supply chain disruptions.

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