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WED · 2026-03-25 · 09:53 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0325-34644
News/A Bercy, la direction du budget confiée à Paul Bérard, un fi…
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A Bercy, la direction du budget confiée à Paul Bérard, un fidèle de Valérie Pécresse

Paul Bérard has been appointed as the new head of the budget directorate at Bercy, replacing Mélanie Joder. This directorate is responsible for preparing and executing the French national budget.

Le MondeFiled 2026-03-25 · 09:53 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
A Bercy, la direction du budget confiée à Paul Bérard, un fidèle de Valérie Pécresse
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Paul Bérard has been appointed as the new head of the budget directorate at Bercy, replacing Mélanie Joder. This directorate is responsible for preparing and executing the French national budget. Bérard previously served as chief of staff for Amélie de Montchalin. His appointment comes at a challenging time, given the current state of public finances and the existing political climate. Bérard is considered a loyalist of Valérie Pécresse. He will now oversee the services at Bercy responsible for managing the budget process.

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Paul Bérard previously directed Amélie de Montchalin's cabinet.

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Paul Bérard replaces Mélanie Joder as head of Bercy's budget services.

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Bérard's mission is difficult due to the state of public finances and the political situation.

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Après avoir dirigé le cabinet d’Amélie de Montchalin, Paul Bérard remplace Mélanie Joder à la tête des services de Bercy chargés de préparer et exécuter le budget. Une mission ardue au regard de l’état des comptes publics et de la situation politique.
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