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EconomyFrance’s growing debt woes: How bond markets set countries’ borrowing costs

Rising French debt has unsettled investors, with bond yields at their highest in nearly 25 years and borrowing costs at their highest since 2002. Political gridlock and a divisive budget fight are adding to market concerns, although countries including the US and Japan owe more.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-10-20 10:53Original

France’s growing debt woes: How bond markets set countries’ borrowing costs
France’s growing debt woes: How bond markets set countries’ borrowing costsEconomy