French debt is concerning investors as borrowing costs rise above 3.05% following Moody's downgrade of the country's credit rating to Aa3. The downgrade reflects fears of weakened public finances due to political fragmentation. The newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou faces the challenge of ensuring a valid budget amid a growing deficit and debt. Moody's predicts a low probability of sustainable fiscal improvement in the coming years, leading to increased pressure on France's government bonds. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)