On Thursday 9 October in Luxembourg, the finance ministers of the euro area countries will take stock of the macroeconomic situation ahead of the autumn meetings of the IMF and World Bank.
Among the subjects to be discussed is the fiscal situation of the euro area countries. They must submit their draft budget plan for 2026 to the European Commission by mid-October. Uncertainty remains over France’s ability to adopt a budget before the end of the year. It should be noted that the Ecofin...