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Britain Braces for High Rates as Inflation Signals Get Stronger

Wage growth has increased faster than expected, and investors are betting the Bank of England will have to keep interest rates higher for longer.

By Eshe Nelson

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Macron Faces Fresh Test as Outlook for French Finances Dims

S&P Global restated a negative outlook for France’s ability to repay mounting debt. Two other ratings agencies have lowered their views in recent weeks.

By Liz Alderman

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Threatened by a Default, Treasuries Retain a Paradoxical Appeal

Treasuries have been threatened by a possible U.S. debt default, yet they remain more attractive than just about everything else, our columnist says.

By Jeff Sommer

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How a Default Could Unfold

Here’s a look at what markets are expecting and planning for, and how a default might happen.

By Joe Rennison and Alan Rappeport