IMF urges France to rein in public spending and accelerate fiscal consolidation
In assessment of the country, the Fund noted that France's public spending reached the highest level in the euro area.
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IMF warns Europe: rising wages are bad for you
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Meloni pushes Tunisia to accept IMF loan
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