The ballooning financial deficit of France’s central bank may spur a new wave of money printing, potentially unlocking billions in new capital for Bitcoin.
France’s central bank, the Banque de France (BdF), reported a net loss of 7.7 billion euros ($8 billion) in fiscal year 2024, mainly driven by negative net interest income due to high interest payments, according to a press release data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://www.banque-france.fr/en/press-release/press-release-2024-annual-report-and-financial-statements” rel=”noopener nofollow” target=”_blank” title=”null”>published in March 2025.
This brought France’s government deficit to over 168 billion euros ($176 billion) in 2024, representing 5.8% of the country’s Gross…
