(MENAFN) France's public deficit grew less than expected in 2014, while the economic growth hit 0.4 percent, matching 2013's record, AFP reported.
The European Commission had given Eurozone's second biggest economy two additional years to bring its deficit below the EU's ceiling of 3.0 percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
The government is confident in its ability to bring the public deficit under 3.0 percent by 2017, the government is totally unable to stop growth in a country full of jobless people, therefore launched a two-pronged attack to decrease joblessness and push for growth.
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