Worse than Greece? Financial markets are singling out France for a 2010-style sovereign debt crisis

Worse than Greece? Financial markets are singling out France for a 2010-style sovereign debt crisis

BRUSSELS – For a quarter of a century, global financial markets rated France’s economy a better bet than Europe’s other deeply indebted nations.Yet that ranking has now been turned upside down. France is now asked to pay higher interest rates on its long-term borrowing requirements than either Italy or Greece, until recently regarded as Europe’s riskier economies.

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