SOCIAL AID: This will be the fifth exceptional increase of RSA since 2013 … As envisaged in the government’s plan to fight against poverty , the revenu de solidarité active (RSA) will increase in September, the government announced Tuesday the collective Alert (charitable associations) at a meeting at Matignon. The Social Affairs Minister Marisol Touraine announced […]
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The market capitalization of French banks could be amputated by a quarter in case of victory by Marine Le Pen in the presidential election, wrote Wednesday in a note Citigroup, where she estimated 20% the chances of the Front National to become president. “On average, our scenario ‘stressed’ indicates a recovery of 25% lower than […]
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TELECOMS: The mobile phones operator had maintained the suspense before the announcement … So here, this new offering “which has not pleased competitors” in the words of Xavier Niel. Free announced Tuesday morning improving his mobile phones service abroad: roaming, that is to say, the possibility of using another operator abroad, will now be included in its […]
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TRANSPORT: The offer is valid for bookings made before March 16 … For spring, Eurostar is selling thousands of tickets for London (United Kingdom) from 39 euros. This promotion for travel between the 21st March and the 25th May and is valid for purchases made before the 16th March. Prochain arrêt? Le Printemps. Filez à Londres […]
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EMPLOYMENT: The last quarter of 2016 ended well, with 64,400 net jobs created in the non-agricultural market sectors … This is an unprecedented performance since 2007. The French economy created 187,200 jobs , net, in the commercial sector (+ 1.2%) over the full year of 2016, according to final figures from INSEE published Thursday. L’emploi […]
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The Renault plant in Sandouville, near Le Havre (Seine-Maritime) announced the new job creation. In 2017, the Renault plant, located in Sandouville, near Le Havre, will welcome 240 new employees on permanent contracts, a creation of 695 jobs since July 2015. The good sales of the Renault Traffic explain this new recruitment.
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In January, the number of job seekers registered at the employment center in category A, that is to say without any activity, remained virtually stable compared to December. “In the last three months, the trend is favorable,” according to the Ministry of Labour. In January, the number of people registered at employment center (Class A) […]
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ECONOMY: The number of overnight stays in hotels and residences fell 3% … Unusually for tourism on the French Riviera . It’s the summer beating down the numbers. Following the bombing of Nice , attendance Alpes-Maritimes suffered a 10% decline, impacting the results of the activity. “Cote d’Azur down slightly” in 2016, informed the CRT […]
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BANKING: Groupe BPCE unveiled on Tuesday a plan of one billion euros in savings in its retail banking activity … Cure austerity perspective within Groupe BPCE, which oversees the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne. The French banking giant unveiled on Tuesday a plan of one billion euros in savings in its retail banking business. #TransfoGroupeBPCE | […]
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The winter sales of 2017 ends on Tuesday evening, a disappointing record. Sales in shops are down. For some professionals, there is an overdose of promotions and private sales throughout the year. “Disappointing”, “bad thought”, drop in attendance and sales: the winter sales, which end on Tuesday night, did not perform as expected, partly because of […]
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