French budget deficit rose to 5.5% in 2023
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French budget deficit rose to 5.5% in 2023
The French budget deficit rose to 5.5% according to new data by statistical agency Insee.
Prime Minister Attal announced welfare cuts could be imposed to lower the budget deficit to 2.7 percent by 2027.
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