
Matt Lynn
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Oct 18, 2026
Why France’s Economy is Facing a Massive Shift
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By February 2026, ING noted that Italy's 10-year spreads over Germany were at their tightest since 2008.
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5:27speaker_0HOST
When the Spectator's Matthew Lynn wrote about France passing Greece, he acknowledged it partly reflected Greece's own recovery.
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5:33speaker_0HOST
The neighbours did their homework while France was still in the middle of its own budget fights.
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5:38speaker_0HOST
Still, the people whose job is to stay calm aren't calm.
33 MINS LATER
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A safety net that depends on fixing your budget first is a reason to fix the budget, not a substitute for it.
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And on France is not Greece.
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The Spectator's Matthew Lynn turns the comparison around.
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Greece was hard to rescue but relatively affordable, he notes.
The Joyce Kaufman Show 10/1/26 - Botched execution attempt in Tennessee, Attempted hijacking of FlyDubai plane, Affordability and debt, Florida sues Pfizer over COVID-19
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27:22Joyce KaufmanHOST
That is the only thing that can calm the bond markets, and that's been a winning issue for both parties, Republicans and Democrats, and it could be again very soon.
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27:35Joyce KaufmanHOST
The real issue is who's gonna have the, uh, testicular fortitude to do it? Who wants to grapple with this growing financial crisis? Uh, hat tip Matthew Lynn w- wrote a great piece on The Spectator.
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27:50Joyce KaufmanHOST
There's lots of good commentary out there, and of course, you can crunch the numbers like I do and realize the national debt is back with a vengeance.
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27:59Joyce KaufmanHOST
Gonna have to be dealt with.