Tag: France Economy
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Medef Threatens Major Business Mobilization Over Tax Increases
Introduction The Medef, France’s largest employer federation, is sending a clear message to the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu: any increase in corporate taxes will lead to a substantial mobilization of the business community. Patrick Martin, the president of Medef, emphasized the organization’s readiness to respond to any attempts to raise taxes on businesses during…
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Insee Raises 2025 Growth Forecast to 0.8%
Introduction to Insee’s Growth Forecast In a surprising turn, the Insee (National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies) has revised its growth forecast for 2025 to 0.8%. This change marks an increase from the previous expectation of 0.6%, defying predictions and stirring discussions among economists and policymakers. The New Forecast Explained This upward revision by…