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France's borrowing costs mount amid growing budget crisis

France’s budget crisis continues as Prime Minister Michel Barnier proposes 60 billion euro worth of spending cuts and tax rises.

A political dispute over France's budget has unsettled financial markets. We'll explore the parliamentary standoff and why politicians are struggling to address the nation's mounting debt.

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  • Thursday 15:32GMT