2月25日，全球酒业巨头帝亚吉欧（Diageo plc，DEO）公布了2026上半财年（2025年7月1日~12月31 日）业绩报告，并召开2026财年中期业绩电话会议。 受美国烈酒市场疲软及中国白酒业务下滑拖累，帝亚吉欧有机净销售额同比下滑2.8%，并下调全年业 绩指引。 同时，针对市场热议的"出售水井坊"传闻，管理层明确回应不会低价甩卖品牌。业绩区域分化，东亚市 场面临更大压力 具体来看，帝亚吉欧主要销售区域欧洲地区实现有机净销售额27.6亿美元，有机增长2.7%。公司土耳其 地区的威士忌销量与销售额双双实现增长，尊尼获加则凭借分销渠道扩张与品牌曝光提升，取得两位数 增长。 另一方面，尽管巴西受假酒事件冲击，餐饮渠道业绩承压，但近期消费者信心已逐步恢复。最终，拉丁 美洲及加勒比地区实现净销售额11.16亿美元，有机增长4.5%。与此同时，非洲地区呈现全面增长态 势，净销售额8.73亿美元，有机增长10.9%。其中，南非市场受即饮饮料（RTDs）业务驱动，坦桑尼亚 市场凭借啤酒业务的强劲表现，均实现双位数高速增长。 《每日经济新闻·将进酒》记者注意到，尽管多个核心区域展现出强劲增长韧性，但在北美和东亚市场 ...

Group 1 - The French government is considering a 2% wealth tax on individuals with assets exceeding 100 million euros to reduce the fiscal deficit [1][3] - The proposed tax has been criticized by Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, who labeled the economist Gabriel Zucman as a "pseudo-scholar" aiming to "destroy the French economy" [1][3] - The tax plan, referred to as the "Zucman tax," is facing opposition from right-wing politicians who fear it may lead to wealthy individuals leaving France [3] Group 2 - Bernard Arnault's current personal wealth is reported to be 157 billion dollars, and he oversees brands such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Moët Hennessy under LVMH [4] - The previous French Prime Minister, Édouard Philippe, proposed a budget plan to cut public spending by 43.8 billion euros, which faced widespread public opposition [4] - Following a failed confidence vote regarding fiscal policy, the former Prime Minister resigned, and Sébastien Lecornu was appointed as the new Prime Minister [4]

Group 1 - The French government is considering a 2% wealth tax on individuals with assets exceeding 100 million euros to reduce the fiscal deficit, referred to as the "Zucman tax" by the media [1][3] - Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH and France's richest person, criticized the proposal, labeling economist Gabriel Zucman as a "pseudo-scholar" aiming to "destroy the French economy" [1][3] - The proposed tax has faced opposition from right-wing politicians who fear it may lead to wealthy individuals leaving France [3] Group 2 - Arnault's current personal wealth is reported to be $157 billion, according to Forbes [4] - The previous French Prime Minister, Édouard Philippe, announced a budget plan to cut public spending by 43.8 billion euros, which included controversial measures such as changing public holidays to workdays [4] - Following a failed confidence vote regarding fiscal policies, the former Prime Minister resigned, and Sébastien Lecornu was appointed as the new Prime Minister [4]

Group 1 - The French government is considering a 2% wealth tax on individuals with assets exceeding 100 million euros to reduce the fiscal deficit, which could generate approximately 20 billion euros annually for the French treasury [1] - The proposed tax, referred to as the "Zuckman tax," has faced criticism from right-wing figures who fear it may drive wealthy individuals out of France [1] - Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH and France's richest person, criticized the tax proposal, labeling its proponent, economist Gabriel Zuckman, as a "pseudo-scholar" aiming to "destroy the French economy" [1] Group 2 - In July, the former French Prime Minister Borne announced a budget draft for 2026, aiming to cut public spending by 43.8 billion euros, which included controversial measures such as converting two public holidays into working days [2] - The budget draft faced widespread public opposition, leading to Borne's resignation after losing a confidence vote in the National Assembly regarding fiscal policies [2] - Following Borne's resignation, Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu was appointed as the new Prime Minister [2]