Bayrou: My €44 Billion Budget Squeeze ‘Is Not Austerity’
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Invited to the 20 Hours of TF1 on Wednesday, 27 August, François Bayrou once again tried to defend his plan for the recovery of public finances, but his remarks aimed at the "boomers" and politicians "all on holiday" quickly aroused opposition.
EDITO. Indigent measures, even cunning, desinvolture... Le Pen and Melenchon, determined to overthrow the Bayrou government, competed with demagogie budgetaire.
François Bayrou, 73 years old, denounced on TF1, this Wednesday evening, the "comfort of boomers" in the face of the inaction of certain political parties in the face of debt. His government is threatened to fall in a vote of confidence in the Assembly on 8 September.
The Prime Minister called for an uncertain vote on a government statement on the state of public finances and the level of savings to be achieved in the budget texts for 2026.
The Prime Minister is the guest of TF1's television news on Wednesday. While his government risks being overthrown during the vote of confidence on 8 September, François Bayrou will defend his place in Matignon by addressing, once again, the French.
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