2027 presidential election: 'How far can a nation fund its past while also safeguarding its future?'
- Posted on May 18, 2026
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2027 presidential election: 'How far can a nation fund its past while also safeguarding its future?'
COLUMN. Deficit spending on pensions and healthcare: Central bank head François Villeroy de Galhau has warned about the consequences of the nation's 'gerontocratic choices' over recent decades. Le Monde columnist Stéphane Lauer argues that it is time to tackle this debate.