FX.co ★ France Budget Deficit Narrows in April

In April 2025, France's government budget deficit decreased to €69.3 billion, down from €91.6 billion in the same period the previous year. This improvement came as total revenues surged by 42% compared to the previous year, reaching €105.6 billion. Meanwhile, expenditures increased at a slower pace of 3.2%, totaling €158.5 billion. Additionally, the Treasury's special accounts, which monitor specific inflows and outflows—including receipts from local governments—showed a deficit of €16.4 billion, widening from €12.4 billion in the prior year's corresponding period.