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From Paris to Milan: student protests across Europe – in pictures

·The Guardian·Impact 2/5 · Moderate

Student protests have taken place in several European cities, including Paris and Milan, in response to concerns over university conditions, high tuition fees, and corruption. These demonstrations have been marked by violent clashes in some areas, such as Tirana, where protests have been ongoing since October 13. The protests in Europe are likely to have a negative impact on the economy, particularly in countries with high youth unemployment rates. This could lead to increased social unrest and potential disruptions to trade and commerce.

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Why it matters

Student protests across Europe are sparking concerns about social unrest and economic instability. The violent demonstrations in Tirana and other cities may lead to a decrease in investor confidence and a rise in risk aversion.

Market impact

Impact score
2 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
50%

Markets & countries in focus

Eurozone

Transmission channels

Social unrest→Economic instability→Risk aversion→Safe-haven assets rise→European equities fall

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Safe-haven assets
  • Gold

Under pressure

  • European equities
  • Euro

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