Marine Le Pen’s budget brinkmanship is a manageable risk. Longer-term institutional and political crisis is not.

France’s brewing political crisis is spilling into financial markets with French borrowing costs hitting the same level as ...

Borrowing costs for France have hit a 12-year high relative to Germany, and were more than those of Greece for the first time ...

For the first time ever, France’s borrowing costs have risen above those of Greece. As of today, the bond markets have ...

French borrowing costs effectively matched those of Greece on Thursday for the first time, as Michel Barnier's government ...

France is in the midst of a political impasse which could lead to a vote of no confidence and derail Emmanuel Macron's plans.

First Ireland, then Portugal and Spain, and now Greece. One after another, countries at the heart of Europe’s debt crisis ...

The growing sense of crisis over France’s budget is driving the country toward a moment of humiliation in financial markets: ...

French borrowing costs have surged past Greece with rising investor concerns who are now favouring US assets instead.

By comparison, Greek assets have been on an upward trajectory as the nation recovers from the euro-area debt crisis, having ...