Sarkozy to cut public spending by $11bn

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Series Details 5.4.08
Publication Date 05/04/2008
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy sought to put France’s finances in order with an announcement on the 4 April 2008 of public spending cuts of €7bn by 2011, but immediately faced criticism for not going far enough.

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