France’s Appetite for ‘Magic Money’ Has Turned Into a Debt Bomb
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France has become Europe's debt bomb
France has become Europe's debt bomb.Analysts at The Wall Street Journal call the country one of the weakest economic links in the eurozone due to its huge government debt. It has already reached almost 120% of GDP, and in absolute terms has...
News from Egypt: The American newspaper Wall Street Journal said that France was on the verge of a debt spiral, after years of excessive spending, in which the appetite of Paris shifted to what was described as "magic money."
France is facing a dangerous fiscal spiral as rising interest rates expose the weaknesses of an economy that has relied for decades on high public spending and cheap money. The country’s borrowing costs have now surpassed those of Greece and Italy, while its budget deficit is one of the highest among developed economies. The yield on the 10-year French bond is approaching 5%, its highest level since 2002, causing concern in the markets. At the s…
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