- says any measures to cut French deficit can only come from budget savings
- intends to introduce financial transaction tax
Can he put ” competitive” and FTT in the same paragraph ?
New fin min Michel Sapin on reuters
- sticking to commitments on deficit
- higher economic growth will lead the way out of crisis
- French firms must become more competitive, that is the core of govt programme
- France needs deep structural reforms, “solid and healthy” growth
- will discuss balance between growth and savings with European Commission
Good luck with all that matey