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Vanguard warns France's credit deteriorates

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Vanguard warned France’s credit quality was deteriorating as borrowing costs surged, intensifying concerns over rising public debt ahead of a looming budget battle.

Reposted by Lars P. Feld

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Reposted by Lars P. Feld

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Reposted by Lars P. Feld

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Livin, on Borrowed Time: in US, in 2025, the Interest payments consumed the highest percentage of GDP among G7 countries.
www.economist.com/finance-and-...
Soaring bond yields, gaping deficits and towering debts: what could go wrong?
The rich world is flirting with fiscal disaster
www.economist.com
September 30, 2026 at 12:07 PM
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@bruegel.org has a new working paper showing that the proposed EU budget is woefully inadequate to ensure needed investment in projects that clearly have the character of European public goods.

www.bruegel.org/working-pape...

Now recall that "frugals" want to appreciably cut that budget. 🙈
An assessment of the 2028-2034 EU budget’s contribution to closing Europe’s investment gap
National spending flexibility in the next MFF risks leaving most of the European public goods gap unfunded, with financial instruments no substitute
www.bruegel.org
September 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM

Reposted by Margot C. Finn

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Free to read: Horizon Europe budget shortfall already more than €150bn

www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-euro...
Horizon Europe budget shortfall already more than €150bn - Research Professional News
Commission says EU R&I programme now unable to fund 75 per cent of high-quality applications
www.researchprofessionalnews.com
September 30, 2026 at 12:02 PM

Reposted by Naomi Wolf

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