Moody's held France's rating at Aa3, but the yield on ten-year French debt has climbed above 5 per cent and the premium over Germany is the widest in 15 years.
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Bangladesh set to edge past India on income per head, IMF figures show
The IMF's latest forecasts put Bangladesh's nominal GDP per person ahead of India's this year, though the lead is narrow, flips on a purchasing-power basis and is projected to reverse by 2029.
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France's borrowing costs hit 2002 high as unrest and budget doubts collide
Moody's held France's rating at Aa3, but the yield on ten-year French debt has climbed above 5 per cent and the premium over Germany is the widest in 15 years.
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Bangladesh set to edge past India on income per head, IMF figures show
The IMF's latest forecasts put Bangladesh's nominal GDP per person ahead of India's this year, though the lead is narrow, flips on a purchasing-power basis and is projected to reverse by 2029.
