Event Brief
France halves growth forecast and flags deficit overshoot
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 11, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: France’s economy minister Roland Lescure announced a cut to the 2026 growth forecast to 0.5% and said the public deficit will overshoot 5%. He cited multiple economic pressures behind the revised outlook.
WHO: Roland Lescure, France’s economy minister
WHAT: Announced a reduced 2026 growth forecast and acknowledged the public deficit will exceed 5%.
WHEN: Sep 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: He attributed the revised outlook to various economic pressures affecting growth and the public deficit.
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