Tag: French-economy
Gilbert Ce appointed head of the Retirement Orientation Council
Gilbert Cet, then a teacher at the Neoma business school, during a social conference with unions and employers at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) in Paris, October 16,…
France’s growth remains stable in the third quarter, thanks to a rebound in consumption
In a supermarket, in Montesson (Yvelines), September 13, 2023. SARAH MEYSSONNIER / REUTERS Unlike Germany, where growth fell into negative territory (−0.1% in the third quarter), the French economy kept…
to avoid the “drain” of Agirc-Arrco, unions and employers agree to work on a financial gesture
Employers and unions accept the hand extended to them by the government. In ” statement “ of a few lines sent to the press, Medef said it was ready, Friday…
Fitch’s maintenance of the French rating offers respite to the government
Elisabeth Borne, in the hemicycle of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council, surrounded by several ministers, in Paris, October 16, 2023. JULIEN MUGUET FOR “THE WORLD” Good news, but for…
Elisabeth Borne asks prefects to no longer allocate housing to the most precarious in priority neighborhoods
The Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne (center), alongside the Minister of Solidarity and Families, Aurore Bergé (left) and the mayor of Chanteloup-les-Vignes, Catherine Arenou (right), October 27, 2023 . BERTRAND GUAY…
Fishing on the verge of “industrial crisis”
He taps his boots against the shiny floor of the Guilvinec fish market (Finistère) to warm up. This Monday, October 16, Mickaël Guiheneuf awaits the verdict of two days of…
The CESE alerts the government to inequalities, purchasing power and eco-anxiety, the three major areas of concern in France
Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne, at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council, in Paris, October 16, 2023. JULIEN MUGUET FOR “THE WORLD” Ten days after the social conference which took place…
“Forest policy must rely on existing ecosystems rather than razing and replanting”
DIn the coming weeks, the government must make its final decisions concerning the place of the forest in ecological planning. We, scientists, players in the forest-timber sector, community leaders, are…
The president of the Retirement Orientation Council, in Matignon’s crosshairs for months, has been disembarked
Pierre-Louis Bras, president of the Retirement Orientation Council, during a press conference on the occasion of the presentation of its annual report, June 13, 2019. VINCENT ISORE / IP3 PRESS…
The National Assembly begins examining the Social Security budget, the government does not wish “at this stage” to impose a contribution from Agirc-Arrco
The government will not table ” at this stage “ amendment to the draft Social Security budget imposing a contribution from Agirc-Arrco – the private supplementary pension fund – to…
the government backs down on its plan to drain the “money” of Agirc-Arrco
The Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, during the opening of the debates, in the National Assembly, of the first part of the finance bill for 2024. In Paris…
Senators and deputies reach agreement on the “full employment” bill
The deputy (Socialist Party) of Calvados Arthur Delaporte, during a discussion of the bill “for full employment”, at the National Assembly, September 27, 2023. JULIEN MUGUET FOR “THE WORLD” The…