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Why France is at the centre of a bond market storm
Economic Times 2 hrs ago·6 Oct 2026, 1:49 am
Recent trends show French government bonds, referred to as OAT, experiencing yields surpassing 5% amidst investor apprehension. The recent sell-off is partly due to Japanese investors transitioning from foreign bonds to focus on domestic assets. With an election looming next year, fiscal stability remains uncertain as candidates have unclear financial plans. France's deficit is at 5.
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