Mounting fiscal uncertainty in Paris has widened the yield differential between ten-year French government debt and German sovereign benchmarks to levels last observed during the European sovereign debt turmoil.
In Frankfurt, members of the European Central Bank governing council have held confidential briefings regarding the conditions required to activate the Transmission Protection Instrument (TPI) — an emergency bond-purchasing mechanism designed to counter disorderly market dynamics not justified by economic fundamentals.
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