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Since the end of the reshuffle sequence, public finances have made the lips of members of the majority tremble.
“The file is locked.
To communicate on this is to risk finding yourself with Matignon and Bercy on your back,”
murmurs an insider.
To euphemize, we could say that the question of public accounts is embarrassing in very high places.
And for good reason.
Just a few weeks after the adoption of the budget, the government seems to discover the bitter reality: the economic situation will not allow the objectives it contains to be achieved.
This Thursday again, the European Commission downgraded its growth forecast for France in 2024 from 1.2% to 0.9%
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Its pessimism thus joins that of the Banque de France (0.9%), the OECD (0.6%) and the IMF (1%).
Officially, the government forecast still peaks at 1.4%.
Even if, in the corridors of Bercy, the fact that this target is out of reach is an open secret.
In all…
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