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How far away, almost imaginary, the time of the
“humiliated toads of the industrial era”,
described by Xavier Grall in the poem
Les Déments
(1982)!
What a path Brittany has traveled in recent decades towards prosperity ... Elected the most dynamic region in the country just before the Covid-19 crisis, it has one of the lowest unemployment rates in France, and its per capita income the in 2018 ranked fifth nationally, more than ten places gained in barely twenty years.
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If the Bretons have always distinguished themselves by their feats of arms and their sense of honor, economic statistics have not always been up to their merits.
But memories of impecuniosity now seem distant… In particular thanks to a host of entrepreneurs who stand out for their pride
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