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The ECB faces the challenge of fighting inflation and avoiding recession

The ECB faces the challenge of fighting inflation and avoiding recession The ECB faces the challenge of fighting inflation and avoiding recession

He European Central Bank (ECB) It celebrates its 25th anniversary on June 1, faced with the challenge of fighting high inflation without triggering the euro zone economy to go into recession. Furthermore, the euro area must complete the banking union and make progress in the capital markets union in order to strengthen itself in crisis […]

France is in “close talks” on debt with rating agency

France is in “close talks” on debt with rating agency France is in “close talks” on debt with rating agency

The government of France is in “close talks” with the Standard and Poor’s agency, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Sunday, after the Fitch rating agency downgraded the sovereign debt note of the second largest economy in the European Union. The Minister of Economy, Bruno Le Mairegave “Detailed Explanations to Standard and Poor’s” about everything […]

On the eve of the EU-Mercosur meeting, agreement seems elusive

On the eve of the EU-Mercosur meeting, agreement seems elusive On the eve of the EU-Mercosur meeting, agreement seems elusive

Weeks before a summit between European and Latin American countries that was supposed to hold a trade agreement long overdue, a legend on the wall of the headquarters of the EU Thursday showed why he would still be some way off. “STOP EU-MERCOSUR”, wrote in giant letters the environmental group Greenpeace in the building where […]

Two bird flu vaccines tested in ducks are “very effective” in France

Two bird flu vaccines tested in ducks are “very effective” in France Two bird flu vaccines tested in ducks are “very effective” in France

Two vaccines tested in France against bird flu They were “very effective” in protecting mulard ducks, bred to make foie gras, the Anses health agency told AFP on Thursday. The “favorable results provide sufficient guarantees to launch a vaccination campaign starting in the fall [boreal] of 2023”, pointed out for his part the Department of […]

The EU promises in the G7 a “proportionate and precise” economic security strategy

The EU promises in the G7 a “proportionate and precise” economic security strategy The EU promises in the G7 a “proportionate and precise” economic security strategy

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, promised this Saturday during the G7 summit in Hirosima (Japan) that the strategy on economic security that the institution plans to present in June will be “proportionate” and at the same time “precise” with respect to the challenge of reducing foreign dependencies, especially China. “The […]

French court rejects Russian opponent’s lawsuit against Yves Rocher group

French court rejects Russian opponent’s lawsuit against Yves Rocher group French court rejects Russian opponent’s lawsuit against Yves Rocher group

The court of appeal of Rennes (west of France) confirmed the abandonment of proceedings against the Yves Rocher cosmetics group, which Alexéi Navalni accused of “slanderous denunciation”, the lawyer of the Russian opponent said on Saturday. “It is a totally incomprehensible decision, we are seriously considering an appeal,” added William Bourdon. In 2019, Navalni and […]

The G7 will put pressure on Russia and assess the risk of “economic coercion” from China

The G7 will put pressure on Russia and assess the risk of “economic coercion” from China The G7 will put pressure on Russia and assess the risk of “economic coercion” from China

The leaders of the G7 began to arrive this Thursday at Japan for a summit in Hiroshima focused on discussing a tightening of sanctions against Russia and evaluate protection measures against “economic coercion” of China. The Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishidareceives the rulers of the other six most advanced economies in the world (Germany, Canada, […]

“Blue Rose Cen”, by the Spanish-Cuban Leopoldo Fernández, wins the Poule in Paris

“Blue Rose Cen”, by the Spanish-Cuban Leopoldo Fernández, wins the Poule in Paris “Blue Rose Cen”, by the Spanish-Cuban Leopoldo Fernández, wins the Poule in Paris

the 3 years “Blue Rose Dinner”owned by the Spanish-Cuban Leopoldo Fernández Pujals, also its breeder, has won this afternoon in one of the most important races in France and of Europethe Poule de Fillies, an appointment that exalts the best mare of the generation in the 1,600 meters and that is endowed with 314,270 euros. […]

Hundreds of thousands of French people in the streets against the pension reform

Hundreds of thousands of French people in the streets against the pension reform Hundreds of thousands of French people in the streets against the pension reform

The french unions Hundreds of thousands of people were brought out to the streets this Monday on the occasion of May 1, in a new test of strength against the reform of the pensionsthe thirteenth since the beginning of January. The leaders of the union centrals, who marched together again (something that had not happened […]

Protests and wage demands: this is how May 1 was lived in the world

Protests and wage demands: this is how May 1 was lived in the world Protests and wage demands: this is how May 1 was lived in the world

The day of May Day was characterized today in various countries by a mixture of purely labor demands, such as the demand for wage increases and greater job stability, with issues of a more political nature as several of them were on the eve of elections. France, a day marked by the pension reform The […]