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Nicolas Bouzou: "The shortages of raw materials and labor weigh on the recovery"

2021-08-26T15:16:37.461Z


INTERVIEW - The investment plan to be announced by Emmanuel Macron in September is "necessary" according to the economist. In order to increase the productivity of the French economy.


Nicolas Bouzou is an economist, essayist and founder of the Asterès cabinet.

LE FIGARO.

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Nicolas BOUZOU. -

Positive. Activity in France is no longer very far from its pre-crisis level. The "whatever the cost" is a success. This business and asset protection policy has been well thought out and, above all, well executed by Bercy. Suddenly, the crisis has hardly generated bankruptcies, unemployment is contained and the purchasing power of households is stable on average. Public debt has exploded but the French economy has been well protected. In trade, business services and tourism, the recovery is very strong. The real uncertainty is related to the impact of the circulation of the Delta variant. This is why I am in favor of the health pass, which is the least harmful way to protect our economy.

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Source: lefigaro

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