French bond sell-off intensifies after violent protests — SkimNews
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- French government bonds sold off sharply after violent protests reignited concerns about the country's debt sustainability.
- Paris-listed equities, French bonds, and the euro all fell as the unrest compounded debt-crisis worries.
Why it matters: The simultaneous drop in French stocks, bonds, and the euro shows markets are now pricing street-level political instability alongside fiscal concerns; one outlet notes the contagion has so far been 'less virulent' than in previous episodes.
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