"Soon to 0.7%": growth forecast creates turmoil between the Ministry of Labour and Bercy

Questioned on the plateau de France 2 this Wednesday morning, Astrid Panosyan-Bovet said the executive should align with the estimates of the Banque de France, raising the growth target from 0.9% of GDP to 0.7%. Bercy does not confirm and returns the announcement to April 15.

What did our mamamouchi from Bercy, who was in charge of the economy, say to the Assembly? That we have a saving rate of more than 18% because people are worried, an increase in interest rates because of Germany, and that the decisions announced by the United States will weigh on global growth! The poor [...]

A forecast of growth revised downwards: the government revises its copy On 1 April 2025, during questions to the government in the National Assembly, the minister of the Economy, Eric Lombard, took the floor. And for once, this is not a bad joke of 1 April, but a serious warning: France's forecast of growth for 2025, initially set at 0.9%, will be revised downwards. The word is dropped: "We are in an economic situation that is delicate," acknowl…