France's deficit could reach 5.1% or 5.2% of GDP in 2024, compared to 4.4% initially in the new annual stability program. The executive is working on savings measures that will make it possible to reduce public deficits.
Reform of unemployment insurance, de-reimbursement of health care... the Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave has already mentioned the sum of 20 billion euros to be found, in addition to a first plan of 10 billion euros already announced. LFI deputy Éric Coquerel: “The execution of the 2024 budget will have nothing to do with the one adopted.” “There will obviously be 49.3 in the budget which will arrive in the fall” and “the oppositions always vote against”, predicted the head of the Renaissance group Sylvain Maillard. The far-right party La France insoumise also threatens censorship if the government does not present an amending budget.