French supermarket giant’s shares plunge 14% after warning ‘unprecedented’ unrest will hit business
Summary
Shares in French supermarket operator Carrefour dropped significantly after management lowered their long-term financial expectations. The company pointed to escalating social unrest and security challenges in France as the primary drivers affecting domestic consumer spending and business performance.
Carrefour cut its full-year 2026 financial forecasts, citing worsening social unrest and security conditions in France, weighing on consumer spending.
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