Investors’ biggest concern in European bond markets has shifted from Italy to France. Paris’s borrowing costs have been higher than Rome’s for most of the summer, reflecting worries about upcoming budget plans and next year’s elections.
WHO:European bond investors
WHAT:France overtakes Italy as the biggest worry for European bond investors as Paris borrowing costs stay above Rome’s.
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
WHERE:France
WHY:Concerns about France’s upcoming budget and next year’s elections have kept Paris’s borrowing costs above Italy’s.
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