The economic damage from the health crisis and confinement is immeasurable. Among the victims of this disaster, we deplore the record of the first years of the quinquennium. At least this draft assessment, which the executive saw sketching behind three well-oriented indicators. First, employment, with an unemployment rate falling to 7.8% in March and dynamic job creation. Then growth, which increased by 1.3% last year; it was modest, but at least it allowed France to be, once is not custom, above the European average. And finally the attractiveness, the Hexagon having become in 2019 European champion for foreign investments according to the very official EY barometer.
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The government could therefore, on the economic front, begin to speak of "results", a magic word, in any case essential, when the next presidential election is looming on the horizon.
Of all this, there is almost nothing left. The
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