https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/volkswagen-woes-deepen-as-blue-chip-index-exit-follows-latest-profit-warningContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/volkswagen-woes-deepen-as-blue-chip-index-exit-follows-latest-profit-warninghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/volkswagen-woes-deepen-as-blue-chip-index-exit-follows-latest-profit-warning#u80933Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:30:41 +0000Volkswagen has been ejected from the Euro Stoxx 50 blue-chip index amid a worsening financial crisis. The carmaker lowered its 2026 profit outlook to 1% after reporting an 11.5 billion dollar hit linked to Porsche and operations in China. Management warned that the company has no time to lose as these problems intensify. The removal from the European index adds further pressure to the firm as it struggles with declining performance from its luxury brands and Asian markets.Why it mattersThe Euro Stoxx 50 tracks the largest and most liquid stocks in Europe. Being removed signals a decline in mar