Brussels, 16/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - France will meet its budget commitments for the first time in years, explained French finance minister Michel Sapin on Wednesday 16 September.
In nominal terms, France's public deficit will respect the following trajectory: 3.8% of GDP in 2015, 3.3% in 2016 and below 3% in 2017. In March, Paris was granted, on certain conditions, a further two-year breathing space to get its public finances in order (see EUROPE 11296).
The French draft budget, which...