Tag: Economic policy
France remains European spending champion – L’Express
Unbeatable. For the seventh consecutive year, France has ranked first in European social protection spending. This is what a study by the Directorate of Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics reveals…
what the “Pisa of finance” reveals about our shortcomings – L’Express
The results of the Pisa rankings are definitely not to be taken lightly. The French’s inadequacies in mathematics have very concrete implications, including on their wallets. Understand the impact of…
for France, borrowing has never been so expensive in 15 years – L’Express
Bad news which is confirmed for Bercy. The surge in interest rates on the markets has had an impact on the repayment of France’s debt in 2023, with an average…
“With AI, we are going to experience a major social upheaval” – L’Express
His words are rare and always measured. It remains no less severe when necessary. For L’Express, the Nobel Prize winner in economics, Jean Tirole, came out of his reserve to…
financing is good, but where to install the future factories? – The Express
The money doesn’t always trickle down, but the windfall from France 2030 seems to be flowing freely to businesses. According to the Élysée, half of the 54 billion euros of…
why Jean Castex plays big – L’Express
Promises only bind those who receive them. Even when they are set in stone. Seven months before the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a little music is tinkling: will…
beyond financing, the thorny question of land – L’Express
The money doesn’t always trickle down, but the windfall from France 2030 seems to be flowing freely to businesses. According to the Élysée, half of the 54 billion euros of…
sustainable finance, alibi or real means of action? – The Express
The COP 28 negotiations are enough to leave us wondering about humanity’s capacity to question itself to avoid the worst. This gap between scientifically supported disasters and a very insufficient…
what if this time it was the right one? – The Express
Ten years already. And the same words. The same promises: simplify, liberate, decongest… Simplification is a chestnut of French policy. In 2013, François Hollande, at his lowest in the polls,…
“Geopolitics has become a key element in guiding investment” – L’Express
How can investors find returns in an increasingly fragmented world of modest growth and high interest rates? This is the kind of equation that the experts at the BlackRock Investment…