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How France's government reached the brink of collapse - and the staggering numbers behind its debt crisis

How France's government reached the brink of collapse - and the staggering numbers behind its debt crisis

Many of Europe's largest economies have a debt problem, but the ramifications for the UK and France have a greater sense of urgency.

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