After the adoption at 49.3 of the pension reform, are you relieved to see it ratified or worried about the political and social climate? I am neither relieved nor worried. This is not a victory for employers. This reform is simply essential and painful – […]
Chile 1976** by Manuela Martelli Chilean film, 1 h 35 1976 was one of the darkest and cruelest years of General Pinochet’s dictatorship. Three years after the coup that put an end to the socialist experiment of President Salvador Allende, repression is ferocious against dissidents […]
In order not to see the long queues of last fall in front of service stations, the government is taking the lead. As the social movement against the pension reform intensifies, he announced this Tuesday morning the first requisitions of essential personnel in the Fos-sur-Mer […]
Opponents of pension reform have not exhausted all their cartridges. Some 250 parliamentarians paved the way on Monday for a consultation of citizens on the retirement age using a complex and still little used procedure. This recourse to the referendum of shared initiative (RIP) via […]
In the energy sector, the first effects of the strike against the pension reform are being felt. As the strike hardens in the refineries, many French stations are dry for the first time since the start of the conflict. They are mainly located in the […]
The Banque de France issued a reassuring message on the inflation front on Monday. According to its new forecasts, the rise in prices in France should slow down “significantly” in the second half and end the year at 3.8% over one year in data harmonized […]
Renewed optimism at the Banque de France. In its latest forecasts, published on Monday, the institution expects a 0.6% increase in gross domestic product (GDP), against 0.3% previously envisaged. On the inflation front, the central bank is lowering its forecast for 2023. “There is a […]
South Korean car exports rose 50 percent year-on-year in February, reaching a new record on the back of strong demand for environmentally friendly cars. Data released by the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy showed today that the value of car exports amounted […]
The use of 49.3 to pass the pension reform on Thursday blew on the embers. The mobilizations multiplied all weekend all over France. A new illustration of the highly decentralized nature of the protest movement. The initiatives were very diverse. On Saturday, in Sarthe, demonstrators […]
The sidewalks of the capital were still strewn with overflowing bins and bags of rubbish this weekend. Sunday, on the fourteenth day of the garbage collectors’ strike against the pension reform, the Paris City Hall reported to “Echos” “a slight drop” in the volume of […]
