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Basel III regulations threaten fixed-rate mortgages in France

The French Banking Federation warns of risks posed by Basel III for fixed-rate mortgages.

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99% of French mortgages are currently fixed-rate, a European exception.

Strict application of the rules could reduce credit access by 2032.

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Cette alerte met en lumière les tensions entre stabilité financière et accès au logement, un enjeu clé pour les ménages français et la compétitivité du secteur bancaire.

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