{"id":177785,"date":"2025-06-12T07:17:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T07:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/177785\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T07:17:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T07:17:13","slug":"ecbs-villeroy-says-france-can-limit-budget-deficit-to-5-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/177785\/","title":{"rendered":"ECB&#8217;s Villeroy says France can limit budget deficit to 5.4%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">PARIS (Reuters) -France&#8217;s budget deficit will be 5.4% in 2025, in line with the Bank of France&#8217;s target, even though the Bank has lowered the growth outlook for this year and the two following years, its head told franceinfo on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Governor Fran\u00e7ois Villeroy de Galhau is also a member of the European Central Bank.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">After expanding 1.1% last year, the euro zone&#8217;s second-biggest economy is set to grow only 0.6% this year, the Bank of France forecast on Wednesday, revising its estimate down from 0.7% projected three months ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">(Reporting by Benoit Van Overstraeten; Editing by Barbara Lewis)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PARIS (Reuters) -France&#8217;s budget deficit will be 5.4% in 2025, in line with the Bank of France&#8217;s target,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":177786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[68340,12332,2000,299,14441,36,73334],"class_list":{"0":"post-177785","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-bank-of-france","9":"tag-budget-deficit","10":"tag-eu","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-european-central-bank","13":"tag-france","14":"tag-governor-francois-villeroy-de-galhau"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114669174501415918","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}