Overview

• The CAC 40 fell 0.36% to 7,656.12 points as investors stayed cautious over Middle East tensions and Fed policy.
• The Federal Reserve left its benchmark rate unchanged at 4.25%–4.50% for a fourth consecutive meeting.
• President Donald Trump said Iran contacted Washington to negotiate and offered talks at the White House.
• Airbus announced plans to raise its dividend payout ratio to as much as 50% of profits, boosting its shares.
• Teleperformance shares plunged 13.61% after the call-centre group unveiled medium-term targets that disappointed investors.