Latest update: 28/09/2012 

- European Union - François Hollande - French economy - French politics - Jean-Marc Ayrault


What if the 3% rule was a fantasy?

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IN THE FRENCH PAPERS , Fri. 28/09/12: The French government is set to unveil its 2013 budget today at the cabinet meeting and it's grabbing a lot of headlines. Meanwhile, Le Parisien explores just where the "3% rule" comes from.

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By Florence VILLEMINOT
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