France Prepares to Raise Taxes on Businesses and the Rich
WEB5 hours ago · Sept. 25, 2024, 12:00 a.m. ET. In the seven years that he has been France’s president, Emmanuel Macron has bet on tax cuts for the wealthy and for corporations as a recipe for stimulating the ...
France could get deficit to EU limit in five years, says Bank of France ...
WEB3 hours ago · Earlier this week, French finance minister Antoine Armand said the country's budget deficit was one of its worst in history. The government currently expects a 2024 budget deficit of 5.1% of GDP ...
France’s Budget Problems ‘Very Serious,’ Prime Minister Says
WEB6 days ago · Sept. 18, 2024. France’s new prime minister said Wednesday that the country’s finances were in critical condition, as signs mounted that the government faced an uphill battle to control a...
France ready to accelerate spending cuts as it battles persistent …
WEBOct 16, 2023 · France is prepared to intensify public spending cuts and needs to pursue further structural reforms as it seeks to return to “sound public finances”, the country’s finance minister has said, as...
France asks Brussels for extra delay on spending plans - Financial …
WEB1 day ago · France’s ability to put forward credible budget cuts, and the commission’s assessment of them, will be the first test of the bloc’s new fiscal architecture that aims to bring public deficits ...
French Finance Chief Plans Tax Hikes to Tackle Deficit
WEB1 day ago · September 24, 2024 at 4:18 AM EDT. Save. The French government is studying targeted taxes on the wealthy and companies that aim to help repair the country’s public finances without hampering ...
France's new government meets for the first time to discuss budget …
WEB1 day ago · France’s new government dominated by conservatives and centrists has gathered for the first time as Prime Minister Michel Barnier set budget and migrant issues as top priorities. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the …
France Warned by E.U. About ‘Excessive’ Deficit - The New York Times
WEBJun 19, 2024 · Both the National Rally and the New Popular Front have pledged to spend more on public services at a time when Mr. Macron is being forced to find deep budgetary cuts of up to 25 billion euros...
French Economy - World news, culture and opinion - Le Monde.fr
WEBFrench PM says country's budgetary situation is 'very serious'. Michel Barnier, who is to present a 2025 budget to parliament next month, said on Wednesday that the budgetary situation...
France overshoots deficit target and plans more spending cuts
WEBMar 6, 2024 · France’s already substantial budget deficit is much higher than planned, finance minister Bruno Le Maire has warned, a disclosure that calls into question the Macron government’s ability to...
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