法国总理塞巴斯蒂安·勒科尔尼试图安抚学生抗议者和动荡的债券市场。
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has tried to calm both student protesters and jittery bond markets.
勒科尔尼在对全国的讲话中强调，上周的预算提案并未对教育部进行任何削减，但他坚持认为政府必须将公共赤字削减至5%。
In an address to the nation, Lecornu stressed that the education ministry had not seen any cuts in last week's budget proposal, but insisted the government must cut its public deficit to 5%.
外界对法国的支出的债务日益担忧，国际货币基金组织（IMF）敦促该国“整顿财政”。勒科尔尼还证实将释放1000万桶柴油。
There are growing concerns about France's spending and debt, with the IMF urging the country to "get your house in order." Lecornu also confirmed the release of 10 million barrels of diesel fuel.