DECRYPTION – The public debt, estimated at around 110% of GDP, will force the next president to review priorities.
With the approach of the elections, it is necessarily the time to take stock. It is also that of drawing lessons for the next five-year term. Because with a debt that remains at 110% of GDP, the imperative to “do better with less money” will inevitably impose itself on the next president. In terms of the efficiency of public spending, several ministries could even serve as counter-examples, in particular among those who were not put on a diet during the Macron five-year term. In this cost-hunting perspective, the Court of Auditors recently compiled a dozen notes sometimes showing more than mixed results with regard to the budgets obtained for certain missions. “Given the annual increases for all departments, we might have expected better», notes a well-informed observer.
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