The French Finance Minister expressed that France will adjust its economic growth forecast in September.

French Finance Minister Longval said that France will revise its economic growth forecast in September, but did not reveal more details. He said, "We will revise this number in September." On Tuesday, French Prime Minister Bru proposed to cancel two public holidays and freeze most public spending as part of a 438 billion budget austerity plan. Longval said the government will now work to ensure that this budget plan is approved by parliament. He said, "I am confident that the bill will be approved and implemented."