Why it matters
A negative outlook signals increased concern about France’s public finances, which may matter to investors and borrowing costs. France’s government is pressing to pass a budget by year-end.
ECONOMY • FRANCE
Fitch moves France’s credit outlook to negative
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Fitch changed France’s credit outlook from stable to negative, citing weaker growth, higher borrowing costs and a wider deficit. France’s government says it needs to adopt a 2027 budget by year-end; the outlook change is not a credit-rating downgrade.
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