HSBC just reported a 32% increase in pretax profit. And investors responded by dumping the stock as much as 7.5%. That sounds strange until you look at what was missing. That is the first clue. The second comes from the rest of Europe’s banks and what they are actually doing.
And then there is France.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr7Cc6cIPxY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idj5zdQZJV0
https://www.business.hsbc.com/en-gb/insights/global-economics-quarterly-running-out-of-gas
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/10/20/have-to-be-selective-with-data-center-investments-hsbc-ceo.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZtifvwNY0U
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/ecb_surveys/safe/html/ecb.safe202610.en.html
https://www.foxnews.com/video/6407066219112
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-26/does-france-answer-to-its-citizens-or-the-bond-market-video
https://www.facebook.com/reel/3107441296129035
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-27/french-consumer-confidence-hits-lowest-since-2013-after-riots
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