The lack of majority at the French National Assembly risks to lead to a political impasse. Six weeks after the snap elections, France is still under a caretaker government. The president of the Republic starts from August 23th a succession of meetings with the representants of the different political parties in order to constitute a government but nothing allows to be sure that these meetings will result to the choice of a Prime Minister able to build a coalition which will make its laws adopted and in particular the 2025 finance bill which will express its new political choices. This ...

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After the publication of the Chinese growth during the 2^nd quarter, and according to the consultation of the international medias or of the Chinese newspapers, we are worry or reinsured. The international press notes that the 1^st estimation of the GDP growth (4.7% year on year) is in retreat compared to the 1^st quarter one (5.3% year on year) and sees there a sign of an important slowing which is the consequence of the structural problems the country is confronted with. To the opposite, the Chinese Daily News is satisfied because growth during the 1 ...

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Every year, the oil group BP, this time in association with the consultant Energy Research, publishes accurate statistics regarding production and consumption of all energy sources in every country. The year 2023 results show the growth trend of fossil fuels production and consumption has gone on. Deep divergences exist between countries. The countries which are the most committed to the fight against climate warming, as France, are these which are carrying the less the responsibility. A deep gap is so persisting between political speech and realities.

Oil world production between 2013 and 2023 has grown from 86.6 to 96 ...

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