Investors spooked as Macron’s government fails to control its spiralling budget deficit

Fitch’s change to A+ reflects concerns political instability will affect France’s ability to reduce its deficit

Fitch downgrade to lowest level on record complicates new prime minister Sebastien Lecornu and President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to control France’s finances

Rising bond yields may add to woes of lame duck president as political instability grows

Fitch downgraded France's credit rating on Friday, and analysts say other agencies could follow suit.

Investors spooked as Macron’s government fails to control its spiralling budget deficit