PARIS (Reuters) - France's social security deficit is falling faster than auditors expected this year as the economy gathers steam and is set to decline further next year, the social affairs minister said in a newspaper interview on Thursday.
Though the deficit of the health, pension and family benefit system is on course to decline by more than some estimates, it will nevertheless overshoot the target set in the 2013 budget.
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