France's debt weighs heavier ahead of budget debate
WEB1 day ago · Back to homepage / Live news France's debt weighs heavier ahead of budget debate Paris (AFP) – France's vast public debt pile grew in the second quarter, official figures showed Friday, as Prime ...
France’s Budget Problems ‘Very Serious,’ Prime Minister Says
WEBSept. 18, 2024. France’s new prime minister said Wednesday that the country’s finances were in critical condition, as signs mounted that the government faced an uphill battle to control a ...
French debt soars reinforcing concerns about its budgetary control ...
WEB1 day ago · France's borrowing of €68.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024 has added to the country's debt pile reinforcing concerns about its budgetary control.
France could get deficit to EU limit in five years, says Bank of …
WEB3 days ago · France's new finance and budget ministers said on Wednesday they would focus a budget squeeze on spending cuts first and then tax increases, as the new government faces calls to come up with ...
French budget deficit could come in above 6% this year, minister …
WEB3 days ago · France's budget deficit risks overshooting 6% of economic output this year, the country's new budget minister, Laurent Saint-Martin, told lawmakers in the National Assembly on Wednesday.
France's budgetary situation is 'very serious', new PM Barnier says
WEBSep 18, 2024 · France has a "very serious" budgetary deficit, Prime Minister Michael Barnier said, weeks after France was placed on a formal procedure for violating European Union budgetary rules.
France asks Brussels for extra delay on spending plans
WEB5 days ago · France’s ability to put forward credible budget cuts, and the commission’s assessment of them, will be the first test of the bloc’s new fiscal architecture that aims to bring public deficits ...
France ready to accelerate spending cuts as it battles persistent …
WEBOct 16, 2023 · France is prepared to intensify public spending cuts and needs to pursue further structural reforms as it seeks to return to “sound public finances”, the country’s finance minister has said, as...
France Warned by E.U. About ‘Excessive’ Deficit - The New York …
WEBJun 19, 2024 · Both the National Rally and the New Popular Front have pledged to spend more on public services at a time when Mr. Macron is being forced to find deep budgetary cuts of up to 25 billion euros...
France overshoots deficit target and plans more spending cuts
WEBMar 6, 2024 · France’s already substantial budget deficit is much higher than planned, finance minister Bruno Le Maire has warned, a disclosure that calls into question the Macron government’s ability to...