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France's Borrowing Costs Hit 24-Year High Over 5%. France's 10-year bonds have surged past 5% for the first time since 2002, raising alarms about economic growth and stability ahead of the 2027 elections.

French Unions and Government Deadlocked Over Cost-of-Living Strikes. With no agreement reached in talks, unions plan more strikes as social unrest over living costs intensifies, escalating political tensions nationwide.

France's Borrowing Costs Soar Amid Moody's Downgrade Fears. As budget talks stall and debt rises, borrowing costs have crossed 5%, fueling concerns of an imminent credit rating downgrade by Moody's.

Macron Stands Firm as France Faces Mounting Social Unrest. Under fire for his overseas trip during crisis, President Macron defends his leadership and promises plans to tackle France's escalating social turmoil.

France Mobilizes Military for October 24 Protests to Back Police. The government will deploy the Sentinelle force to assist police amid ongoing unrest, marking a rare military intervention in social protests.