French public debt hits €3,595 billion, 119% of GDP
French debt reaches €3,595.5 billion in Q2 2026.
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The fact
It now represents 119% of GDP, an unprecedented level before the budget presentation.
The government must justify this increase during Thursday’s budget proposal unveiling.
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