France Plans €44 Billion in Budget Cuts to Tame Debt Crisis
Austerity measures include public holiday reductions and healthcare savings
France has unveiled a plan to slash €44 billion from its budget in an effort to rein in soaring debt, with proposals ranging from healthcare cuts to reducing public holidays.
The austerity drive has sparked fierce political debate, with government leaders warning that fiscal discipline is essential to avoid a deeper crisis.
The austerity drive has sparked fierce political debate, with government leaders warning that fiscal discipline is essential to avoid a deeper crisis.
