France's Economic and Political Crossroads

This chapter explores the economic challenges faced by France, including its high debt-to-GDP ratio and significant welfare spending compared to Britain. It also examines the political turmoil under President Macron, highlighting the rising influence of the National Rally party and potential implications for the Eurozone. Additionally, it discusses the precarious nature of France's financial situation and the broader repercussions a crisis could have on European financial institutions and governance.