In this episode of La Loupe, we study the risks of too significant a drop in the number of births with Thibault Marotte, journalist in the Economy department of L’Express.
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The team: Charlotte Baris (presentation), Mathias Penguilly (writing), Jules Krot (editing and production).
Credits: France Info
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Charlotte Baris: 678,000… This is the number of births in France in 2023 and you have surely heard it in recent days, it is a figure which has fallen sharply compared to the year 2022. Thibault Marotte, journalist in the Economy department of L’Express examined the economic repercussions of this drop in the birth rate… First, is it a significant drop?
Thibault Marotte: Yes, it’s a notable drop – although it’s a lot less worrying than some people say. I’ll tell you why…
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