34 Quotes by Thierry Breton

The United States has lost control of their budget at a time when racking up deficits has been authorized without any control (from Congress),

The worst is behind us, ... France is absolutely not in recession.

The situation that is creating tension today on the currency market ... is clearly the American deficit.

Some sectors will become critical, like agriculture, energy and water We need different rules for these sectors.

This crisis will last. All the factors have come together for oil to remain expensive for years and, alas, decades to come,

It is too early to determine the final stake of the government in the new entity but it will in no case be lower than a blocking minority, or 34pc. It will be completely anchored in French national territory.

The new proposal includes no review of the British rebate, and less effort for new members. That?s not the spirit of Europe.

I want everyone to focus on it (high oil prices), including companies,

The consumer is going to get a bit of protection, ... if it deems it necessary.