French connection

Reuters Morning Bid · Oct 5, 2026 · 11m

France's risk premium blows out to 15-year highs as fractious budget politics in Paris and an approaching presidential election rattle European debt markets. Meanwhile, a soft September payrolls print steadies US Treasuries, and a snap election call in Spain adds to eurozone uncertainty.

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