France’s Debt Is Now Riskier Than 38% of Nation’s Company Bonds
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Nearly €215 billion of French corporate bonds now trade as safer than French government debt, following a sharp sovereign bond selloff. The amount represents an almost 18-fold increase since the start of 2026.
Nearly €215 billion ($241 billion) of France’s corporate bonds now trade as if they were safer than the government’s, an almost 18-fold increase since the start of 2026, after a punishing sovereign debt selloff.