France's Iran conflict has cost at least €6bn in extra spending, FinanceRoland Lescure says. France cuts 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. G7 rules out emergency oil reserve release for now.
French FinanceRoland Lescure said the war with Iran has already cost the French economy at least €6 billion in additional spending, driven by higher interest payments on government debt and lower tax revenues amid a slowing economy.
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