Are the official figures for hospitalizations linked to Covid-19 inflated?
Is the government inflating hospital data on Covid? For almost a year now, France has been living at the rate of the publication of daily … Read more
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A simulator to estimate your waiting time before vaccination
Priority for vaccination, or at the back of the pack? Two researchers from the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Lyon have set up a … Read more
To get to work, the French always take their car!
74% of them still mostly prefer the car. In the lead, tradesmen and farmers, followed by workers and intermediate professions. In Paris, we cycle a … Read more
Salaried employment recovered well in Q3
The resumption of temporary work in particular boosted salaried employment in the tertiary sector. An interim agency in Nantes. Illustrative photo. LOIC VENANCE / AFP … Read more
the private sector is creating new jobs
It is a small brightening in a gloomy economic context. Private salaried employment rebounded by 1.8% in the third quarter, or 344,400 net job creations, … Read more
Women represent more than four out of ten managers
The professions of general and technical secondary education are those which have become the most feminized. The vast majority of executives (87%) have higher education … Read more
job destruction continues in the second quarter
According to INSEE, the unemployment rate could approach the symbolic bar of 10% by the end of the year. At the headquarters of the National … Read more
Consumption, the key for the coming months
Its good performance will impact the level of growth in the second half of the year. By Marie Visot and Marc Landré The consumption engine … Read more
France has fewer and fewer active workers
Essentially male, this professional category has been in decline for nearly forty years. Although it changes, the working class remains very masculine and eight out … Read more
What the French economy looks like after confinement
Unsurprisingly, after two months of confinement, the economic indicators are red. According to data published on Friday INSEE, household consumption collapsed in April and gross … Read more