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		<title>France Dodges Recession: What It Means for Expats in 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France Dodges Recession: What Stagnant Growth Means for Expats Living Here in 2026 France’s economy]]></description>
		
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		<title>France Debt Crisis: €126B Warning Before 2027</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France Faces €126 Billion Reality Check as Debt Pressures Mount France is entering a critical]]></description>
		
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		<title>Eurozone Growth Hits Near Standstill</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 08:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Eurozone Growth Stalls as Energy Crisis Bites The eurozone economy has entered 2026 on shaky]]></description>
		
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		<title>China Hits 5% Growth in 2025 but Faces Rising Debt and Uneven Gains</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[China Reaches 5% Economic Growth in 2025 China’s economy expanded by 5 percent in 2025, meeting]]></description>
		
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		<title>Eurozone Economy Expands 0.2% as Spain Drives Growth</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Eurozone economy grows 0.2% in Q3 2025 as Spain and France drive expansion, while Germany]]></description>
		
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		<title>How France’s Credit‑Rating Downgrade Affects UK Expats in France</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2025/10/france-credit-downgrade-expats-impact/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 22:45:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France’s recent credit‑rating downgrade increases borrowing costs and could trickle into higher taxes and energy]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Prime Minister: &#8220;Enough of this Political Mess&#8221;&#8230; The Boss of the Banque de France Rants</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[COMPROMISE IS NOT A BAD WORD: François Villeroy de Galhau comes out of his usual]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Banque de France is Revising its Growth Forecast Upwards and Supporting Measures Targeting the Richest</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2025/09/banque-de-france-revising-growth-forecast-upwards-supporting-measures-targeting-richest/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 19:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Banque de France supports measures targeting the highest assets and is more optimistic about]]></description>
		
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		<title>France&#8217;s debt: how did we get here, and how dangerous is it?</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2025/09/frances-debt-get-dangerous/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 05:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister François Bayrou has warned that France’s excessive debt puts it in danger, which]]></description>
		
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		<title>Covid-19 to cost France nearly half a trillion euros over three years</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Covid-19 pandemic will set the French state back 424 billion euros over three years]]></description>
		
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