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France intends to borrow record €340 billion as Covid-era debt comes due

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SAPO Notícias
“Dívida pública francesa atinge 119% do PIB”

É o nível mais alto registado desde 1946: a dívida atingiu 3.595,5 mil milhões no final de junho, anunciou o INSEE. E os analistas chamam a atenção para o facto de as expectativas serem de aumento constante.

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France 24 English
“France intends to borrow record €340 billion as Covid-era debt comes due”

The French ​government will sell a record amount of bonds to investors next year as it faces a surge in Covid-era debt due for redemption and needing to be refinanced, the public debt management ​office ‌said on Tuesday amid mounting concern about France's surging public deficit and borrowing rates.

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