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France: Canceling public debt would heavily impact savers

A scenario of canceling France's public debt would penalize savers and banks.

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Holders of government bonds, regulated savings accounts, and life insurance would be hit first.

Risks include a confidence crisis and higher borrowing rates for the state.

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Les épargnants verraient leurs placements sécurisés (livrets A, LDDS, assurances-vie) perdre une partie de leur valeur, et les banques subiraient des pertes sur leurs portefeuilles d'obligations d'État, fragilisant le système financier.

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