Goldman Says French Political Uncertainty May Delay Some Deals

Category: Politics

Political developments and uncertainty in France may delay deals, according to Goldman Sachs' Celine Mechain, who anticipates clarity after the Olympics in September.

Keywords: France, political developments, Goldman Sachs

Source: Bloomberg.com

Update At: 7/27/2024

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