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  • Mar 11
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French government faces a difficult fiscal dilemma

France’s weak GDP growth outlook carries important economic and political risks

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  • Jan 31
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EU farmer unrest looks set to persist

French farmers are determined to continue protests despite the government's decision to grant concessions

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  • Jan 17
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France’s Macron shifts focus to elections

Macron has chosen a new prime minister, Gabriel Attal, with the aim of defeating the far right in future elections

France
  • Dec 21, 2023
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French reforms will boost far right appeal

Macron was forced to introduce tougher legislation on immigration following right-wing pressure

France
  • Dec 8, 2023
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France’s domestic climate agenda will be cautious

President Emmanuel Macron’s ambitious drive for climate action internationally is not reflected at the domestic level

France
  • Nov 7, 2023
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In the EU, France is uniquely exposed to the Gaza war

The war between Israel and Hamas is heightening domestic security concerns and fuelling political divisions

France
  • Jan 3
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Paris will struggle to balance Rabat and Algiers ties

France is seeking to navigate contradictory relations with the major North African countries

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