Datoria publică a Franței a urcat la 119,0% din PIB în trimestrul II
France's public debt reached 119.0% of GDP by the end of Q2, according to INSEE data. This marks an increase from 117.5% at the end of Q1. The public debt amounted to €3.595 trillion, rising by €59.6 billion from the previous quarter. The French government anticipates the debt will reach 119.3% of GDP this year and could rise to 121.7% by 2027. A public deficit of 5.4% is projected for 2026, up from 5.1% in 2025, with efforts to reduce it to 5% by 2027. The government aims to meet the EU fiscal rule of 3% by 2029.