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Stepping into budget crisis, French ministers pledge spending cuts
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - 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 realistic plans to rein in a spiralling fiscal shortfall.
French Budget Deficit One of Worst in History, New Finance Minister Says
PARIS (Reuters) - France's financial situation is concerning with the budget deficit at one of its highest levels in history, newly appointed finance minister Antoine Armand said on Tuesday. "The situation is serious ... We are going to work hard to match the seriousness of this situation," Armand told France Inter radio.
France facing 'one of worst deficits' in its history: minister
France now has "one of the worst" public deficits in its modern history, the newly-installed economy minister said Tuesday, confirming new taxes on the wealthy and big businesses are on
French budget deficit could come in above 6% this year, minister says
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. "I hope and I propose that together we make the choice of turning things around,
France's 2024 budget deficit could top 6% of GDP: minister
As France's newly-formed government faces pressure to finalise its spending plans for 2025, budget minister Laurent Saint-Martin said the state of public finances was worse than was expected only a few days ago,
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Barnier Taps Armand and Saint Martin to Handle France’s Budget Woes
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has appointed two little-known political figures, Antoine Armand and Laurent Saint ...
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Macron Names a New French Government as Budget Battle Looms
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political ...
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French Government Shakes Up Budget Team Amid $34 Billion Deficit Challenge
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has appointed Antoine Armand and Laurent Saint Martin to manage a substantial budget ...
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France has 'one of the worst deficits' in its history, minister says
France now has "one of the worst" public deficits in its modern history, the newly-installed Minister for Economy, Finance ...
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French Finance Chief Plans Tax Hikes to Tackle Deficit
The French government is studying targeted taxes on the wealthy and companies that aim to help repair the country’s public ...
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French growth should be 1.1% in 2024, finance minister says
France's overall economic growth should come in at 1.1% for the full year of 2024, Finance Minister Antoine Armand said on ...
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Macron Forms New Government Ending Political Uncertainty
French President Emmanuel Macron's chief of staff has announced a new government to address political instability following a ...
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