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France’s Debt Climbs to Highest Since 1978

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Paris is the third most indebted country in the eurozone, behind to Greece and Italy

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The French Ministry of Finance reports worrying figures: the country's public debt has reached a historically high level. According to the national statistics office ...

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France expects a significant increase in its debt to a mountain of debt that could exceed the level at the end of the 1970s. Savings are supposed to help, but Parliament is deeply divided.

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France has returned to levels of government debt as in 1978. Only Greece and Italy have even more debt in the euro area.

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France's debt continues to grow and will reach the highest level in 1978, on the basis of the high budget deficit, the French Ministry of Finance announced on Saturday, according to Euractiv. A source within the ministry told the press that France's public debt will reach 119.3% of GDP in 2026 and 121.7% [...] Article France's debt reaches the highest level in 1978 appears first in CursDeGovernare.ro.

The French Finance Ministry announced on Saturday that the country's debt burden is growing and is at its highest level since 1978 this year due to a sharply increasing deficit.

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De Morgen broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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