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TexasTowelie

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Tue Oct 7, 2025, 02:13 PM Tuesday

France Collapsing - Joe Blogs [View all]



France’s latest government collapsed in under a day. With seven prime ministers in eight years, debt near 115% of GDP, and a deficit close to 6%, investors are asking: is a French bond crisis brewing? In this video I explain the political gridlock, the ratings pressure, and what the spike in Bond yields means for France and Europe.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:12 STRUCTURE
2:19 PM'S
4:23 DEBT
5:07 YIELDS
6:42 G20
8:20 SUMMARY & CONCLUSION
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