DECRYPTION – Asked about the increase in the deficit between 2023 and 2024, the former Minister of the Economy attacked the “hypocrisy” of the deputies who, according to him, do not want to “restore the public accounts”.
Bruno Le Maire has made censorship the best tool of his defense. Summoned on Thursday before the deputies of the Finance Committee to respond to the budgetary gaps in 2023 and 2024, the former Minister of the Economy sought to discredit their approach.
“The debate on the 2025 budget and the government's motion of censure have dropped the masks : this Assembly, with very rare exceptions, does not want to reduce public spending, this Assembly does not want to reduce the debt, this Assembly does not want a plan seriousness of restoring public accounts in France »he charged in the introduction to a hearing lasting more than four hours.
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