New Factories and Jobs Are Not Enough to Stem France’s Far Right Surge
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New Factories and Jobs Are Not Enough to Stem France’s Far Right Surge

President Emmanuel Macron’s promise of re-industrialization in northern France has helped stimulate the economy, but “people feel defeated and angry.”
Economists Worry About Fiscal Plans of Macron’s Rivals: What to Know
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Economists Worry About Fiscal Plans of Macron’s Rivals: What to Know

The far-right National Rally party and the left-wing New Popular Front are focusing on a cost-of-living crisis to woo voters, but their plans risk worsening France’s soaring deficit.
French Business Leaders See Threat to Economy From Macron’s Opponents
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French Business Leaders See Threat to Economy From Macron’s Opponents

Executives challenged the anti-immigration policies of the far-right candidate Jordan Bardella and spending plans by a left-wing coalition at a packed gathering in Paris.