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Author of a report on the economic impact of the ecological transition, economist Jean Pisani-Ferry is invited to the 19/20 Info set, Monday September 25.
Guest on the 19/20 Info set, Jean Pisani-Ferry, economist and author of a report on the economic impact of the ecological transition, considers that the government’s will, through the announcement of ecological planning, is a positive thing. “It’s good to have given a time perspective, although I would have preferred it to be a little longer. I think we need to give visibility to all stakeholders, households, businesses“, he explains.
He would have preferred a goal for 2030, rather than 2027, as announced by Emmanuel Macron. He says to himself “disappointed“let there not be one”firm commitment to agriculture”. According to him, “we must support the agricultural world in this transformation” and change the model.
7 billion budget for 2024
Emmanuel Macron announced that by 2027, greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced by 5% per year. “It must be remembered that this is a European objective. The measures announced are mainly incentive. So it all depends on the calibration of these measurements“, indicates Jean Pisani-Ferry. In his report, Jean Pisani-Ferry calls for significant investments.
Investments which have already been made according to Green MP Pascal Canfin. “The 7 billion is the right level of financing for 2024. The account is there. In a difficult budgetary context, this is the best we could have. Then it must continue“, he emphasizes.