What if France didn’t want to scale back its public deficit? | EUROtoday

LFrance's public deficit reached 5.6% of GDP in 2023, whereas a deficit of 4.9% of GDP was anticipated. This deterioration in public funds comes from weak development, the decline in VAT and company tax income; it compromises the whole trajectory of decreasing public deficits. If France's development stays near 1% till 2027, the general public deficit won’t be 2.7% of GDP in 2027, however it should most likely nonetheless be greater than 4.5% of GDP.