France's central bank chief says deficit can fall to 3% in three years

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIn Paris, the head of France's central bank says the country can cut its large budget deficit to three percent in three years, according to CNBC.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe governor's phrase was that France is putting the house in order, and CNBC says the deficit has been troubling investors around the world.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorI love that. Three years to fix a whole country's finances. That's more organized than I've ever been about anything in my life.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe report says he believes it can be done. It does not say it has been.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThree years to balance the books for a nation. My own finances need a three-year plan, maybe three decades.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHow is the closet?

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorEmotionally, it's thriving. Physically, there's a mannequin in there and I'm afraid of her.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMy own house is in order.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMy own house is in order. I have a three-year plan to finally read all the books I bought last year.

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    Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorHank, you've been saying that for three years.