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20th November 2025

M&G Investments: France’s fiscal reckoning: navigating opportunity amid political chaos

France, long regarded as an economic pillar of Europe, has found itself embroiled in political and financial turmoil in recent years. With elevated government bond yields and deteriorating credit ratings, investors and policymakers alike are grappling with the implications. How can bond investors navigate this volatility?

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