France will struggle to meet deficit target, says IMF chief economist
PARIS - France will struggle to bring down its budget deficit to 2.7% by 2027 without"a little more effort," the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund said on Saturday.
In its 2024 budget, the French government is aiming to reduce debt and to make 16 billion euros in savings.
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