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French debt crisis: what does it mean for gold?

France's government debt and bond yields are rising. What are the risks for Europe, and why could this strengthen the case for gold?

Thom Derks

October 12, 2026

Gold up 125%, but production barely moves

The gold price has risen 125% since 2023, yet global gold production is barely growing. Why do gold mines respond so slowly to higher prices?

Thom Derks

October 5, 2026

Gold holds firm despite the macroeconomic rate storm

The gold price keeps standing its ground against relentlessly rising bond yields. Here's why investors keep choosing precious metals, even as rates hit their highest levels since 2002.

Thom Derks

October 1, 2026

Trump puts renewed pressure on gold and silver

Gold and silver open sharply lower after Trump rejects Iran's proposal. Rising oil prices and yields add fresh headwinds.

Thom Derks

September 28, 2026

French government debt under pressure: what it means for gold

The yield gap between France and Germany has climbed to eurozone-crisis levels. Find out what France's budget crisis means for the gold price.

Jan Longeval

September 24, 2026

High interest rates put the debt system under growing pressure

Central banks are fighting inflation while high interest rates increase the debt burden. The US, UK and Japan show how this tension is growing.

Jeroen Blokland

September 18, 2026

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