On Wednesday 12 July, the European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Pierre Moscovici, took note of the French government's presentation of a budgetary trajectory aiming to bring the public deficit under the 3% of national GDP mark sustainably.
“France is still above the standards laid down. The French government has undertaken several times to be below 3% of GDP this year. This is within reach”, the Commissioner said. He went on to say that the presentation of a...