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Inflation: “Lessons from the past”

2022-08-08T18:07:41.460Z


The editorial of Le Figaro, by Yves Thréard. This summer, more French people would go on vacation, but for less distant destinations and for shorter stays. After two years of coronavirus, of forced and masked sedentarism, he is happy that real life has regained its rights. Everyone has ants in their legs and the desire to reconnect with the pleasures of sunny days. Except that one crisis drove out the other. And the news promises to be just


This summer, more French people would go on vacation, but for less distant destinations and for shorter stays.

After two years of coronavirus, of forced and masked sedentarism, he is happy that real life has regained its rights.

Everyone has ants in their legs and the desire to reconnect with the pleasures of sunny days.

Except that one crisis drove out the other.

And the news promises to be just as painful, although for very different reasons.

The arrival of inflation does not spoil the atmosphere, but encourages caution.

Many summer visitors resort to the D system to limit their expenses for transport, accommodation, food and leisure.

After cheap money and "whatever it takes", the return of the high cost of living obviously evokes the mid-1970s when the war in the Middle East and the surge in the price of oil marked the end of the Thirty Glorious and the beginning of economic difficulties of which France is never entirely…

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Source: lefigaro

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