'France, truly, is on the brink' and days away from a makeorbreak moment in its debt crisis

France's public debt at a record 119% of GDP has driven bond yields to 24-year highs, reviving eurozone crisis parallels. Tuesday's budget vote is pivotal: failure could spike servicing costs, forcing IMF or ECB intervention. Political fragmentation and a possible Moody's downgrade keep euro assets vulnerable, pressuring EUR and French spreads in the near term.