The post EUR/USD steady above 1.1700 despite France downgrade – BBH appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. EUR/USD is range-bound above 1.1700, BBH FX analysts report. Fitch cuts France to ‘A+’, outlook stable “France’s fiscal troubles are unlikely to knock EUR/USD off its upward path. Fitch Ratings downgraded France’s sovereign credit rating on Friday by one notch from ‘AA-‘ to ‘A+’ with a stable outlook. According to Fitch, the downgrade was due to ‘growing political division and polarization’ increasing the likelihood of further delays to fiscal consolidation.”  “Fortunately, France’s fiscal woes remain country-specific and not spreading to the rest of the Eurozone. French bond yield spreads vs. German bunds are widening but Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese bond spreads vs. Germany show no signs of stress.” Source: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/eur-usd-steady-above-11700-despite-france-downgrade-bbh-202509151237The post EUR/USD steady above 1.1700 despite France downgrade – BBH appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. EUR/USD is range-bound above 1.1700, BBH FX analysts report. Fitch cuts France to ‘A+’, outlook stable “France’s fiscal troubles are unlikely to knock EUR/USD off its upward path. Fitch Ratings downgraded France’s sovereign credit rating on Friday by one notch from ‘AA-‘ to ‘A+’ with a stable outlook. According to Fitch, the downgrade was due to ‘growing political division and polarization’ increasing the likelihood of further delays to fiscal consolidation.”  “Fortunately, France’s fiscal woes remain country-specific and not spreading to the rest of the Eurozone. French bond yield spreads vs. German bunds are widening but Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese bond spreads vs. Germany show no signs of stress.” Source: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/eur-usd-steady-above-11700-despite-france-downgrade-bbh-202509151237