The interest rate on French ten-year debt returned to positive territory on Thursday for the first time since June 2020, reflecting inflationary fears still keen in the United States, despite the reassuring remarks of the Fed boss.
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The rate on the French secondary market, the “second-hand” market where debt already issued by states is exchanged between investors, rose to 0.0049% around 12:20 pm, according to data provider Bloomberg.