Faced with the economic tsunami caused by the coronavirus epidemic, the President of the Republic defined, Thursday evening during his address to the nation, the spirit of the French response: the State will act to safeguard the production capacities of companies and " whatever the cost " jobs, he repeated three times. The ministers in the front line, in particular Bruno Le Maire (Economy) and Muriel Pénicaud (Work), are responsible for developing the letter of the plan.
The two worked on it Friday. The Minister of the Economy first gave an idea of the scale of the support systems for businesses. The French state support bill for economic activity? " Tens of billions of euros, " he hammered on BFMTV and RMC, repeating the figure a second time to accentuate the effect. The astronomical envelope covers the support measures for SMEs to avoid bankruptcies (partial unemployment, public guarantee, deferral of tax and social charges ...), compensation to
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