April 18, 2025, 10:21 am
In response to Quebec’s first credit rating drop in 30 years, Premier François Legault has defended his administration’s policy decisions while acknowledging issues within the provincial bureaucracy. Legault attributed the downgrade to challenges identified by Standard & Poor’s and committed to overhauling bureaucratic inefficiencies. His remarks reflect an ongoing debate over fiscal management and public administration reform in Quebec, with promises of significant changes aimed at restoring fiscal credibility and improving governmental efficiency.
Bluesky: @ledevoir.com
Legault prend la responsabilité de la décote de Standard&Poor’s.
François Legault défend ses choix qui ont mené à l’abaissement de la cote de crédit du Québec pour la première fois en 30 ans. Le premier ministre n’a qu’un regret : « pas assez » d’efforts n’ont été faits pour réduire la bureaucratie. Il promet de « faire un ménage »...
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