Lionel Laurent And Marcus Ashworth Talk France's Deepening Crisis

07/10/2025 11 min
Lionel Laurent And Marcus Ashworth Talk France's Deepening Crisis

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Bloomberg Opinion's Lionel Laurent and Marcus Ashworth join Stephen Carroll and Lizzy Burden to discuss where next for France after President Macron gave his outgoing Prime Minister 48 hours to negotiate a deal to salvage the government. The deadlock has already thwarted attempts to rein in what has become the largest budget deficit in the euro area, fueling selloffs of French assets and driving up the country’s borrowing costs relative to peers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.