France's debt climbs to highest level since 1995
France's debt mountain is growing and will this year be at its highest level since 1995 because of a soaring deficit, the country's finance ministry said Saturday.
Summary by The Paris Editorial Desk · As published by The Local France · · 1 min read
France's debt mountain is growing and will this year be at its highest level since 1995 because of a soaring deficit, the country's finance ministry said Saturday.

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