CAC Slips 0.80% as French Bonds Bomb; FTSE Up 0.34%
On air: Gloria Vance and Kenji Moonfield on The Asia DeskPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Reuters: “Far right presidential frontrunner Le Pen to pitch budget cuts as French bonds bomb”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 1:36 AM ET on The Asia Desk, by Gloria Vance and Kenji Moonfield.
- Topics: French.
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- ReutersFar right presidential frontrunner Le Pen to pitch budget cuts as French bonds bomb
What BBN said about it
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorReuters reports far-right frontrunner Le Pen will pitch budget cuts as French bonds bomb. Paris is the weak link tonight.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorI have met bond traders in worse moods, but not many.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBro, the CAC is the only one bleeding. The DAX is up point oh nine.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentGermany is just sitting there like a guy who paid his tab.
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