La satisfaction avec laquelle ont été accueillis les derniers chiffres relatifs à l’économie française est loin d’être justifiée. La croissance au rythme trimestriel de 0,5% constitue certes une amélioration après la longue période de stagnation qu’a connue la France comme le retour des créations d’emplois. Mais celles-ci n’atteignent toujours pas le niveau requis pour qu’enfin le chômage baisse significativement. La hausse continuelle observée depuis près de 10 ans a été stoppée mais le retournement de tendance qui permettrait une diminution du nombre de l ...

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Financial markets have always been influenced by the innovations which affected the survival of some companies or which generated the success of the others which had been at their launch. Excessive reactions spiraling out of controls even generated major crisis as at the beginning of the years 2000 with the Internet bubble. Its blow-out had consequences by far more important than the fall of some stocks and affected growth of the American economy. Lessons have not been learnt because we see again a craze for stocks which represents the “new economy” as Alphabet, Google parent company, or Amazon. They reach ...

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The president of the French Republic has warned his ministers: their next holidays will be limited to the strict minimum because the program of the government is so dense. That recommendation applies to the minister in charge of the ecological transition, Nicolas Hulot. He reminded it to him when he received him this week at the Elysée palace. To take into account environment is not only political stakes, it is an essential factor of the transformation of the society which will affect everybody’s behaviors, like, sixty years ago, holidays generalization, most of the time by the sea. It ...

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