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France PM Lecornu proposes tax hikes to curb record debt; fiscal debate turns theatrical
Süddeutsche Zeitung·FR·3 days ago
French bond yields have risen to elevated levels, prompting opposition figure Othman Nasrou to warn of a growing debt burden and interest costs. He calls for a break from current public spending and a focus on liberalizing work and production. The development signals market stress on French fiscal policy, though it is an opinion piece, not a confirmed policy shift.