France's Bayrou: Retirement Age Will Not Return to 62 Amidst Ongoing Debate

In a significant political announcement, François Bayrou, a prominent ally of President Emmanuel Macron and the leader of the Democratic Movement party, has firmly stated that the French government has no intentions of reverting the retirement age back to 62. This declaration adds a new layer to the contentious debate surrounding pension reforms that have been a focal point in the nation over the past year.

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France's Bayrou Targets 2025 Deficit Around 5% of GDP Amid Economic Challenges

In a significant statement concerning France's financial future, François Bayrou, the High Commissioner for Plan, has outlined a bold ambition for the nation’s budgetary deficit by the year 2025. In an interview conducted recently, he emphasized that the government aims to maintain the deficit at approximately 5% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or perhaps slightly higher, as officials navigate a complex economic landscape.

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