France defaults on debt by December 31, 2027?: live odds and probabilities
Polymarket traders currently price Yes at 8.0% (-0.1 pts in 24h). $20K has traded on this market.
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| Outcome | Probability | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 8.0% | -0.1 |
| No | 92.0% | +0.1 |
Prices are the Polymarket mid or last trade at 2026-11-06 03:02 UTC. A price of 64¢ implies roughly a 64% chance. Prices include spread and are not forecasts by BetG8.
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Market rules and resolution
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the French government fails to make a scheduled payment on any French government note, bond, or bill at any point between market creation and December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s, or Fitch publicly classify any French sovereign debt as being in default during the qualifying period this will qualify for a “Yes” resolution. The resolution source will be official information from the French Treasury (Agence France Trésor), Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s, and Fitch.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the odds that France defaults on debt by December 31, 2027?
- As of November 6, 2026, Polymarket prices Yes at 8.0% and No at 92.0%, on $20K of total volume.
- When does this market resolve?
- The market is scheduled to close on January 1, 2028. It resolves under Polymarket's rules once the outcome is known, which can be earlier or later than the listed date.
- How much has been traded?
- $20K in total and $32 in the last 24 hours, with about $20K of resting liquidity.
- Can I trade this market?
- Polymarket restricts access by location; the US version (Polymarket US) and the offshore site have different rules and fee schedules. Check availability in your jurisdiction. BetG8 earns a referral fee from the Polymtrade links on this page.
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