France embroiled in public debt crisis, oil price up on Hormuz activity | Finance Report | ABC NEWS
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France's public debt has hit a record high as the country finds its federal budget caught between student protesters and the bond market. Meanwhile, the local sharemarket was flat today as the oil price rose in response to new attacks by Iran on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-07/asx-markets-business-live-news-wall-st-hits-record-highs/107237036 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCBusiness
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