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Is France falling out of the core?

Growing concerns about France threaten to take the euro-zone crisis to a new level. If a further rise in bond yields or large bank losses leave France unable to support the periphery, the burden on Germany and the few remaining “core” economies might become too heavy to tolerate.

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