"The State is not there to make people happy, happiness in the sense of the standard of living"
, believed General de Gaulle.
Word surprisingly old-fashioned.
In this winter marked by the return of inflation, the public authorities, at least in France, have only one obsession: to preserve by all means this standard of living of the French, in order to maintain a minimum of social cohesion in the country.
The attention of the government responds to the concern of the population.
In November, three quarters of French people felt that their purchasing power had declined in recent months.
To discover
Prime Macron 2022: conditions, amount, date of payment... how does it work?
This anxiety feeds savings reflexes, to the detriment of consumption and therefore support for activity.
Bercy is however sure of his fact.
Household purchasing power will increase slightly in 2023 after a year of stability.
This resilience of incomes, in a period of soaring energy prices, is no miracle.
Read alsoRegulations and taxation amputate the purchasing power of the French
As indicated by a recent study by the Treasury Department, the executive has chosen to do…
This article is for subscribers only.
You have 57% left to discover.
Cultivating your freedom is cultivating your curiosity.
Keep reading your article for €0.99 for the first month
I ENJOY IT
Already subscribed?
Login