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Poverty rate reaches record high in Ten years

The “Deprivation” Rate, Another Measure of the Poverty Rate, Reaches a Record High in Ten Years

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PURCHASING POWER: Unlike the monetary poverty rate, the deprivation rate is based on households giving up certain products or services. 4%. Thursday, INSEE indicated that the rate of “material and social deprivation” affects 14% of the population of France. Unlike monetary poverty rates, which are based on household income, the deprivation rate is calculated on the basis of households […]

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What's Being Done to Reduce the Poverty Rate in France ?

What’s Being Done to Reduce the Poverty Rate in France ?

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What’s Being Done to Reduce the Poverty Rate in France ? As April 15th’s devastating fire at Notre-Dame de Paris raged on, President Emmanuel Macron canceled his televised speech addressing the “yellow vest” movement and the great debate, scheduled for the same night. The so-called yellow vest protests have been an ongoing issue for Macron […]

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