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		<title>France Turns to Mistral After Tax Hack</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Heatwave: 40 Deaths by Drowning since June 18th, Record for the Hottest Night&#8230; Follow the situation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France is in the middle of a heatwave and the temperatures will rise again this]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fuel Prices Surge in France: New Aid Promised</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fuel Prices in France Hit Record Highs as Government Promises Targeted Aid Fuel prices in]]></description>
		
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		<title>France Cracks Down on Fuel Price Hikes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France Launches 500 Fuel Station Inspections Amid Soaring Prices With petrol prices rising sharply across]]></description>
		
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		<title>RN Challenges France’s New Energy Strategy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Rassemblement National (RN) files a censure motion against France’s new energy plan, accusing the]]></description>
		
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		<title>France in 2024: Fewer Strikes, Higher Spending</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In 2024, France experienced a notable shift in its social and economic landscape: labour unrest]]></description>
		
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		<title>France in the Danger Zone: Central Bank Chief Warns Over Soaring Deficit</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2026/01/france-deficit-warning-bank-france-2026/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 20:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France’s ongoing budget battles are raising alarm bells at the highest levels of financial oversight.]]></description>
		
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		<title>France Cuts €1.1 Billion from France 2030 Plan</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2026/01/france-cuts-france-2030-investment-budget-deficit/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France Cuts €1.1 Billion from France 2030 to Keep Deficit at 5% For many English-speaking]]></description>
		
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		<title>France Erupts Over EU-Mercosur Deal: Farmers Protest, Opposition Moves Against Government</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2026/01/france-mercosur-trade-deal-farmer-protests-political-crisis/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:28:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France in Turmoil Over EU-Mercosur Deal Tensions have flared across France after the European Union]]></description>
		
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		<title>Macron Faces New Political Storm as No-Confidence Motions Threaten to Trigger Snap Election</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:17:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Emmanuel Macron’s Presidency on the Brink France is once again mired in political uncertainty. President]]></description>
		
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