France’s debt level is now closing in on Greece’s 2009 level at the onset of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis.

France's debt level is now closing in on Greece's 2009 level at the onset of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis.
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French borrowing costs reach their highest level in 24 years
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/french-debt-risk-premium-reaches-euro-zone-sovereign-crisis-levels-2026-10-22/
France’s 10-year government bond yield reached 5.14%, its highest level since 2002. The premium over German government bonds widened to 177.7 basis points, the largest gap since November 2011 during the eurozone debt crisis. Investors are demanding more compensation to lend to France as political uncertainty and budget disputes deepen.