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PENSIONS AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Disclosure of employee benefits [Abstract]  
PENSION AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS
NOTE 18 - PENSION AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS
18.1 Actuarial assumptions
Pension and other post-employment benefit obligations were updated based on the discount rates applicable at June 30, 2024.
At June 30,
2024
At December 31,
2023
Discount rateDiscount rate
Switzerland1.45%1.40%
U.S.
Hourly pension
5.30% - 5.35%
4.85% - 4.90%
Salaried pension5.35%4.85%
OPEB
5.30% - 5.40%
4.85% - 4.90%
Other benefits
5.25% - 5.30%
4.75% - 4.85%
France
Retirements3.65%3.30%
Other benefits3.60%3.25%
Germany3.65%3.30%
18.2 Amounts recognized in the Interim Statement of Financial Position
At June 30,
2024
At December 31,
2023
(in millions of Euros)Pension BenefitsOther BenefitsTotalPension BenefitsOther BenefitsTotal
Present value of funded obligation629629653653
Fair value of plan assets(492)(492)(488)(488)
Deficit of funded plans137137165165
Present value of unfunded obligation104139243103143246
Net liability / (asset) arising from defined benefit obligation241139380268143411
18.3 Amounts recognized in the Interim Income Statement
Three months ended June 30,
20242023
(in millions of Euros)Pension BenefitsOther BenefitsTotalPension BenefitsOther BenefitsTotal
Service cost
Current service cost(4)(1)(5)(3)(2)(5)
Net interest(3)(2)(5)(3)(1)(4)
Immediate recognition of gains arising over the year11
Administration expenses
Total(7)(2)(9)(6)(3)(9)
Six months ended June 30,
20242023
(in millions of Euros)Pension BenefitsOther BenefitsTotalPension BenefitsOther BenefitsTotal
Service cost
Current service cost(8)(2)(10)(7)(3)(10)
Net interest(4)(4)(8)(5)(3)(8)
Immediate recognition of gains arising over the year11
Administration expenses(1)(1)(1)(1)
Total(13)(5)(18)(13)(6)(19)
18.4 Movement in net defined benefit obligations
Six months ended June 30, 2024
Defined benefit obligationsPlan AssetsNet defined benefit liability
(in millions of Euros)Pension benefitsOther benefitsTotal
At January 1, 2024756143899(488)411
Included in the Consolidated Income Statement
Current service cost821010
Interest cost / (income)11415(7)8
Immediate recognition of losses arising over the year(1)(1)(1)
Administration expenses11
Included in the Statement of Comprehensive Income
Remeasurements due to:
—actual return less interest on plan assets(9)(9)
—changes in financial assumptions(21)(5)(26)(26)
—changes in demographic assumptions
—experience losses1122
Effects of changes in foreign exchange rates(2)3134
Included in the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Benefits paid(22)(8)(30)19(11)
Contributions by the Group(9)(9)
Contributions by the plan participants22(2)
At June 30, 2024733139872(492)380
18.5 Net defined benefit obligations by country
At June 30,
2024
At December 31,
2023
(in millions of Euros)Defined benefit obligationsPlan assetsNet defined benefit liabilityDefined benefit obligationsPlan assetsNet defined benefit liability
France126(6)120127(6)121
Germany97(1)96103(1)102
Switzerland277(267)10290(265)25
United States372(218)154379(216)163
Total872(492)380899(488)411