The coronavirus crisis has dashed all hope of a return to balance in the unemployment insurance deficit that was planned for this year.
The regime's accounts have dipped bright red, as have those of the state and Social Security.
According to the latest financial outlook from Unedic (unemployment insurance manager) published last Thursday, the deficit is expected to reach 10 billion euros this year after having climbed to 17.4 billion last year.
The debt would explode to 70.6 billion at the end of 2022.
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Faced with this economic debacle, the thorny reform of unemployment insurance decided in July 2019 and which aims, in particular, to save money, has been temporarily suspended.
The government is working on certain adjustments compared to what it had initially planned.
If the new rules had been implemented without any modification, from April 1, they would have saved one billion euros this year, then 2.7 billion next year,
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