BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 23:12:00
States 5% on social security. so the french have a very fat system. and it cannot be sustained. it runs huge deficits. the solution would have been to reduce those benefits, instead macron by increasing the retirement age just went for increasing revenue. in an unsustainable system that has benefits that are way too grave and the overall fiscal situation in france is a complete disaster. the government spending as a percent of gdp is one of the highest in the world. about 60%. that is it a percentage of gdp is about ii2%. so everyone knows that they have to cut back spending to solve and perfo...