François Bayrou explains an “untenable” scenario, with out offering concrete options | EUROtoday

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Prime Minister François Bayrou, with the Minister of the Economy Eric Lombard on his left and the Minister responsible for public accounts Amélie de Montchalin, during a conference on public finances, in Paris, April 15, 2025.

François Bayrou, affiliate of letters, is on no account conscious of the facility of phrases. “Mountain of difficulty”,, “Untenable situation”, “vicious circle”,, “Dangerous trap”… By utilizing a catastrophic lexicon on Tuesday, April 15, throughout a convention on public funds organized after a “Budget alert committee”the Prime Minister needed to seize the eye of a faulty public opinion in direction of him. “Nothing would be possible without support [des Français]. And their support will only come from their full information ”, He said before the members of his government, union representatives and a handful of parliamentarians gathered on rue de Ségur.

Negative point for Mr. Bayrou: The Association of Mayors of France, chaired by David Lisnard, the mayor (Les Républicains) de Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes), had decided to decline the invitation, refusing to“Being extras of yet one more communication sequence”.

Qualifying as“Tervy take a look at” His press conference, François Bayrou shared “His prognosis »Illustrated by a sequence of graphics on the financial scenario of the nation lately affected by the geopolitical vagaries. “We don’t have enough resources because our country does not produce enough (…); We spend too much compared to our revenue ”, he argued.

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