French public debt soars to 119% of GDP, highest level since 1946
Why now
Thesis: French debt at postwar high pressures euro
Catalyst to watch: Rating agency reviews or budget plans
Main risk: Fiscal reform restores market confidence
Why it matters
Record French debt since 1946 raises fiscal risk premia, pressuring French bonds and the euro.
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- googlenews · news.google.com · 2026-09-29 09:26 UTC