France – Page 18

France Will Cut Spending as It Sees a Weaker Economy Ahead

War, high interest rates and slowdowns in major trade partners are trimming tax revenue and forcing the government in Paris to scale back.

By Liz Alderman

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Eiffel Tower Closed by Strike for 4th Day

Unions accuse the company that manages the monument of pursuing financial policies that risk its well-being and worry that a fee paid to the city of Paris could cut into the repair budget.

By Aurelien Breeden

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Can the Olympics Rejuvenate One of France’s Poorest Corners?

Officials hope an Olympic Village can transform a Paris suburb known for poverty and crime. But big plans have failed before.

By Liz Alderman and Catherine Porter

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French Farmers Are Urged by Unions to End Roadblocks

The call from two main farmers’ unions came after President Emmanuel Macron’s government announced new financial aid and plans to loosen regulations to end the nationwide protests.

By Aurelien Breeden

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