These last days, the government and INSEE have given a large set of data allowing to having a more precise vision about France financial situation. INSEE had published at the end of September the figures of the national assets and of the development of the public debt. The government has sent to the Parliament its finance bill project for 2024 which gives a description of the budget deficit evolution and of the State debt charges. It is these last figures which have mainly attracted attention in an inflationist context which remains high and after the rates increases decided for one ...

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Political leaders are inside their function when they explain that the country situation is improving thanks to their action and that they take the appropriate measures in order to more progressing. Unfortunately, they don’t convince public opinion if we refer to polls and the figures do not show they are right. The State and the public organisms have never spent so much but we see a continuous degradation of the public services. For ten years, priority has been given to the recovery of the competitiveness and to the re-industrialization but the foreign trade deficit does not stop to increase ...

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During 2013, the Chinese government launched an ambitious program of international investments and partnerships, the New Silk Roads. The historic reference was obvious. More than 1000 years ago, the Middle Empire had created inside the country the necessary transportation modes to dispatch towards Central Asia and then towards Europe the silk and the objects made with porcelain which were prized by local aristocracies. These connections were then extended through maritime links towards the Africa Eastern coasts, mainly dedicated to the raw materials trades. So were born the Silk Roads. That year, in order to well showing how the new project ...

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