【环球财经】法国2026年预算框架力推财政削减

Group 1 - The French government aims to save €43.8 billion by 2026 and reduce the budget deficit to 4.6% of GDP as part of a long-term fiscal consolidation plan [1][2] - The plan includes a "stop debt" initiative to gradually balance the debt over four years, targeting a deficit of 2.8% of GDP by 2029, in line with EU regulations [1][2] - The government plans to cut 3,000 public sector jobs, with 1,000 to 1,500 positions being eliminated from ineffective state institutions [1][2] Group 2 - In social spending, 2026 is designated as a "blank year," freezing annual increases in social welfare and pensions to save approximately €7 billion [2] - The government intends to halve the increase in healthcare spending to €5 billion, with changes to patient drug reimbursement policies [2] - The current public debt-to-GDP ratio stands at 114% as of Q1 2025, with a projected deficit of 5.8% of GDP for 2024 [2]