OECD Economic Surveys: France 2024
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2024-07-10
Total Pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9264706488
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrance has faced two significant, successive shocks: the COVID-19 pandemic and the increase in inflation. Emergency government measures were decisive in protecting business, jobs and purchasing power, but at a high fiscal cost. Efforts to reduce public spending will be key to lower government debt. Lifting productivity growth hinges on a wider diffusion of digital technologies, reduced regulatory barriers and stronger innovation.