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The French Political Crisis Turning Into a Debt Crisis

Just about everyone is worried about what is going on in France right now: the country's public finances are in sorry shape and there are fears that the French bond selloff, and the country's growing debt crisis, might spillover into the rest of Europe. The 2027 elections have investors worried: Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon aren't seen to be up…

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