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Jacques-Olivier Martin: "President Macron's ticket helicopter"

2021-10-24T15:31:37.006Z


CHRONICLE - The check for 100 euros to mitigate the rise in fuel prices is actually nonsense across the board.


There is no magic money, likes to say Emmanuel Macron, anxious to show his budgetary seriousness to all those who think that it is not good to spend the money that one does not. has not.

Should we believe it?

More and more difficult.

Did he not just give the keys to the helicopter with tickets to Jean Castex so that his Prime Minister pours 38 million checks for 100 euros to mitigate the rise in fuel prices?

Let's do the math: 3.8 billion euros of magic money to avoid the anger of the French a few months before the presidential election: the gesture is ample ...

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Is the "inflation allowance" of 100 euros "a measure not immediate, not fair and not targeted"?

Note that in this case of soaring prices, France is the only European country to distribute "fuel coupons" when the barrel of oil increases.

Some might think that we live in the most prosperous state on the continent.

They would be wrong.

In terms of economic performance, France is the champion of public spending and taxes (both generally range from

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Source: lefigaro

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