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Italy's Bond Yields Match France's as Election Risk Reshuffles Euro Spreads
The convergence of Italian and French 10-year yields signals investors now price similar political risk into both nations ahead of 2027 elections, a reversal of the eurozone's traditional risk hierarchy.
French 30-Year Yield Hits Multi-Year High as Euro Zone Spread Widens
France's long-end borrowing costs surged Wednesday as fiscal concerns widened the spread over German bunds, while oil's fourth straight gain kept inflation pressure on duration-heavy portfolios.
French Power Prices Hit 7-Month High as Fifth Heatwave Forces 7.3 GW Nuclear Cut
Day-ahead prices rose 21.8 percent to $164.39 per megawatt hour Tuesday as EDF confirmed a 7.3 GW generation cut for Wednesday—12 percent of total nuclear capacity.
Wildfires Burn Across Seven European Countries, Forcing 3,000 From Their Homes
Fires burning simultaneously in France, Belgium, Germany, Croatia, Serbia, Spain and Greece have forced more than 3,000 people from their homes as firefighters race to contain the blazes.
French Farmers Turn to Lentils and Chickpeas as Droughts Worsen
Farmers in France's Alsace region are switching to drought-tolerant crops—lentils, chickpeas and quinoa—as heatwaves shrink harvests and strain livestock