# France’s main problem is its inability to cut public debt, economist says

https://mins.news/en/item/96035

- euronews, 2026-10-12 08:07 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/12/frances-main-problem-is-its-inability-to-reduce-public-debt-economist-says

> French economist Nicolas Bouzou says the country’s economic growth is not strong enough to sustain its welfare state.

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