{"id":425576,"date":"2025-09-15T06:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/425576\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T06:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T06:20:10","slug":"french-bond-futures-weaken-after-fitch-rating-downgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/425576\/","title":{"rendered":"French Bond Futures Weaken After Fitch Rating Downgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">French 10-year bond futures drifted lower on Monday as traders reacted to Fitch Ratings\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-09-12\/france-s-debt-woes-mount-as-fitch-downgrades-credit-rating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">downgrade<\/a> of the country following recent political turmoil.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">December contracts for France\u2019s 10-year government bonds, known as OATs, fell around 0.1% during morning trading. The decline came after Fitch cut the country\u2019s credit rating to A+ from AA-, citing rising government debt, increased political polarization and doubts about the fiscal outlook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"French 10-year bond futures drifted lower on Monday as traders reacted to Fitch Ratings\u2019 downgrade of the country&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[3420,109114,2825,2000,73822,299,36,145344,1234,9329,2199,2441],"class_list":{"0":"post-425576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-bonds","9":"tag-credit-rating","10":"tag-debt","11":"tag-eu","12":"tag-euro-spot","13":"tag-europe","14":"tag-france","15":"tag-generic-1st-o-future","16":"tag-government","17":"tag-government-bonds","18":"tag-italy","19":"tag-markets"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115206869722913977","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}