French economy minister Macron: French govt has to take steps to make public debt sustainable

French economy minister Macron:

• French govt has to take steps to make public debt sustainable
• First commitment in fiscal consolidation for french govt is to cut public expenditure
• We need to support 300 bln euro investment programme proposed by EU’s Juncker because Europe needs stimulus

Headlines via Reuters

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Macron is in Tokyo (at the Paris EUROPLACE International Financial Forum in Tokyo)

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This from earlier: Rumour – EU to request further cuts from French budget