随着债务问题的加剧，经济学家对法国的财政状况表示越来越担忧，指出其债务水平不断上升，债券收益率也居高不下，尤其是在明年具有争议性的选举之前。
Economists voiced growing alarm over France’s fiscal path, pointing to surging debt and high bond yields ahead of next year’s divisive elections.
巴黎方面表示，明年将发行创纪录数量的债券，这导致法国政府债券与德国政府债券之间的利差扩大，反映出投资者认为的风险溢价正在上升。
Paris — already grappling with debt equivalent to 119% of GDP — said it would sell a record amount of bonds next year, prompting the spread between French government bonds and their German equivalents to widen, reflecting what investors see as a rising risk premium.
大型投资管理公司Vanguard警告称，法国的信用评级正在下降；Commerzbank在一份报告中指出，'政治不确定性正日益严重地拖累经济'。
The giant investment manager Vanguard warned that France was “degrading” its creditworthiness, while Commerzbank said in a note that “political uncertainty … is increasingly crippling the economy.”
正如一位彭博社高级编辑所说：'有充分的理由将法国视为欧洲的'最薄弱环节'。'
As a senior Bloomberg editor put it: “There are good reasons why France is now regarded as Europe’s ‘weakest link’.”— Prashant Rao