French 10-year bond yield reaches 5%, highest since 2002
France's 10-year government bond yield has hit 5% for the first time since 2002, following protests and violence over the weekend.
France's 10-year government bond yield has reached 5%, its highest level since 2002, CNBC and France 24 report.
France 24 links the rise to widespread protests and violence over the weekend. It says the move signals that investors are losing confidence in French finances, as the government deals with budget and debt problems.
CNBC's report, available only as a headline, also ties the move to unrest.
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- CNBCFrench 10-year bond yield hits 5% for first time since 2002 amid unrestWed, Oct 21, 5:20 AM EDT
- France 24French bond yields hit 24-year high after unrestWed, Oct 21, 4:43 PM EDT
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