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There are guests not always welcome in presidential campaigns.
Purchasing power is one of them for Emmanuel Macron who, marked by the crisis of "yellow vests", would have done well to see the subject return to center stage in 2022. And yet, with the economic recovery, the strong comeback of inflation, the question takes a prominent place in the speeches of the candidates.
Besides, the issue of inflation is causing other countries to soar - and to far more worrying proportions.
Today's letter takes you to Kazakhstan where the rise in the price of gas has caused a wind of revolt to blow, which has been harshly repressed by the authorities.
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The issue of purchasing power at the heart of the presidential election
On December 18, 2021, in Le Mans (Sarthe), during a demonstration against the health pass, a banner evokes the question of the decline in the purchasing power of the French.
GILE Michel/SIPA
The question of purchasing power has not been Emmanuel Macron's best friend for the past five years.
Because when she arrives...
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