While the economic situation is uncertain, the ministers of Bercy want to believe that the public deficit will not deteriorate next year, in particular thanks to savings in the social field.
D-Day for the tenants of Bercy, Bruno Le Maire and Gabriel Attal. This Monday, the two men present the finance bill for 2023 to the Council of Ministers, before starting the traditional parliamentary marathon. Bruno Le Maire is a regular at the exercise. This is the sixth time he has officiated, not to mention the countless amending budgets that have punctuated the months of health crisis. Despite these colorful precedents, the sequence does not promise to be easy for the boss of the Ministry of the Economy. At his side, the very political Gabriel Attal, in Public Accounts since the re-election of Emmanuel Macron, discovers his new playground in heavy weather.
Rarely, the economic context, linked for the euro zone to the evolution of the geopolitical situation in Ukraine and by extension to that of the energy market, has been so uncertain. After resisting the shock of the return of inflation well during the first half of the year, the French economy is preparing to…
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