PARIS The French government has said that it would pursue efforts to cut debt after ratings agency Fitch maintained its AA- credit score on France 's sovereign debt, but kept a negative outlook. France's public debt soared during the COVID-19 pandemic and President Emmanuel Macron's government is struggling to find ways to put the country's public finances back on a stable footing. The public deficit stands at six percent of GDP, well above the eurozone's limit of three percent, and well above

Tag-uri: Coronavirus