Tag: Economic policy
“I unfortunately had to experience these grips…”: our readers react to our dossier on esotericism
The disturbing rise of esotericism Alain Vivien, former minister, former deputy, former president of the interministerial mission for the fight against sects Congratulations to the L’Express team for the rich…
Doubling of the medical deductible: an unambitious budget tinkering
15 billion euros: here is the figure in the form of a puzzle facing the government to reduce the public deficit from 4.9% of GDP to 4.4% in 2024. After…
Russia: Western sanctions weigh heavily on the economy
The Ukrainian military counter-offensive is stalling but the Western economic offensive is yielding tangible results which have strategic consequences. Evidenced by the fall of the ruble: nearly 30% against the…
“Myth of 15%”, shareholders, dividends… The false beliefs of anti-capitalist speeches
Clichés about how businesses work are legion. Author of It’s the fault of the shareholders! False beliefs and real debates (PUF), published last April, the doctor of management sciences Christophe…
Real estate: France, a paradise for rentiers
It is now a well-established event, a marker of the political and economic return. On August 28 and 29, the Meeting of Entrepreneurs of France – grand barnum of the…
China: Beijing’s “often false” figures fuel concern about its economy
Bankrupt promoters, deflation, sluggish growth in retail sales, falling exports and imports, disappointing industrial production… Each new arrival from China raises a little more alarm about the economy of the…
Deficit: this pessimistic scenario for France in 2027
The investment bank Natixis tries to predict the future of the French economy through its calculations. On Wednesday August 16, this subsidiary of the Banque Populaire-Caisse d’Epargne (BPCE) group published…
Learning: should the aids be planed? Two specialists discuss
YES/ “Aid must be targeted at young people who are preparing a diploma, at most, of baccalaureate level” By Bruno Coquet, doctor in economics and researcher at the OFCE. While…
Robespierre and La France insoumise: return on a recovery
Here is that La France insoumise, never tired of being wrong all the time about everything, has attempted in recent weeks to rehabilitate the figure of Robespierre. The deputy of…
Zoom, WeWork, Frichti… These companies in difficulty after thriving during the Covid
Remember, when France was confined like a large part of the world, these app-based companies allowed us to continue to live more or less normally. Many employees in forced telework…