The government is raising its growth forecast in 2021 to 6.25%, instead of 6% until then, announced the Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire on Monday in the National Assembly, aligning the government forecast with that of the 'Insee.
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Growth is back in France
.
It does not fall from the sky.
It is the result of [...] economic policies for more than four years.
Growth is strong, solid, dynamic: we will therefore revise the growth forecast for 2021 from 6% to 6.25%.
In accordance with the promise I made to you, in December 2021 we will return to the pre-crisis level of activity
, ”Bruno Le Maire stressed to the deputies who began the last budget season of the five-year term on Monday afternoon.
The Banque de France expects growth of 6.3% in 2021.