EURUSD hits 17-month low on deepening euro debt worries

Podcast: 🇬🇧 Stay ahead of the markets with Swissquote · Swissquote, Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Feyyaz Alingan

Opublikowano: 2026-10-05

Is Europe heading towards another debt crisis? France’s borrowing premium over Germany has surged to levels last seen during the 2011–2012 crisis, while the euro is falling as investors question the country’s fiscal outlook. The bigger risk is contagion. Other eurozone yield spreads are widening, although they remain far below crisis levels. This week’s government debt auctions will test whether investor appetite remains healthy outside France or whether the nervousness is spreading. Listen to find out more! Ipek Ozkardeskaya has begun her financial career in 2010 in the structured products desk of the Swiss Banque Cantonale Vaudoise. She worked at HSBC...