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Nobel winner Krugman says France may have become 'too big to save'

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

What happened

Economist Paul Krugman sounded the alarm on a looming "ugly crisis," while former ECB head Jean-Claude Trichet said French politicians must compromise.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:33:48 UTC.

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