2023-10-24 09:43:00 The disposable income of households increased by 1.8%, while their consumption expenditure recorded a clear slowdown (+0.3%), which boosted the savings rate. Furthermore, the household investment rate (which includes the construction and renovation of housing and the gross fixed capital formation of the self-employed and NPIs serving households) fell to 8.8% in the … Read more
2023-09-22 14:42:41 By Le Figaro with AFP Published 4 minutes ago, Updated now Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders, far left, during a rally of striking auto sector workers in the United States on September 15. MATTHEW HATCHER / AFP The president of the powerful union behind the strike invited US President Joe Biden to a picket … Read more
2023-08-28 14:52:00 By Thomas Engrand Posted 3 hours ago, Updated 1 hour ago The Prime Minister had to defend the government’s desire to puncture a share of Unedic’s surpluses in front of the bosses. EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP The executive will puncture the surpluses of this organization which manages unemployment insurance to finance its reform … Read more
2023-07-18 15:13:03 Consumption continued to grow in the United States in June, but less than expected, as Americans regained some purchasing power as inflation slowed, according to data released Tuesday by the Commerce Department. In June, total retail sales amounted to $689.5 billion, up 0.2% from May. This is a weaker progression than expected, however, … Read more
2023-07-05 07:48:00 As every year, the Walloon employment office has drawn up a list of shortage occupations. It now includes 66 critical positions for which employers are having difficulty recruiting, as well as 92 shortage occupations, characterized by a lack of candidates. This new list sees in particular the disappearance of some 22 professions (real … Read more
2023-07-01 18:30:18 The sales period should also be extended by one week. STEFANO RELLANDINI / AFP The Minister of the Economy also asks insurers to lower deductibles and quickly compensate traders affected by damage. In addition to the security risk, there is also the economic threat. In response to the damage to many businesses throughout … Read more
2023-04-16 18:34:43 The president of the RN deputies in the National Assembly believes that Emmanuel Macron, who will address the French on Monday evening in a televised address, is “unable to make a move». «The reality is that Emmanuel Macron takes astonishing pleasure in pitting the French against each other, brutalizing the French people, and … Read more
The refinery had been shut down for a week and a half. By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 04/04/2023 at 19:49update on 04/04/2023 at 20:03 This content is not accessible. The Port-Jérôme-Gravenchon refinery. LOU BENOIST The Esso-ExxonMobil oil group announced on Tuesday the restart of production at its Port-Jérôme-Gravenchon refinery, which had been shut … Read more