EUR/USD: French risk premium weighs on Euro – ING

EUR/USD: French risk premium weighs on Euro – ING

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/eur-usd-french-risk-premium-weighs-on-euro-ing-202610020912
Published: Oct 02, 2026 5:12 AM

ING’s Chris Turner argues that the French debt sell-off has broken the narrative of ever-higher short-term rates and raised doubts about further European Central Bank (ECB) tightening.

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