France: Student Protests Bring Debt Crisis to the Fore
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On 6 October, between 250,000 and 450,000 people were estimated to have entered the streets in France, following a protest by schoolchildren that began in September in the Paris suburbs and spread throughout the country, supported by students, parents and teachers. The core of their demands is more money for the education system. The current performances of young people have become massive and violent, even for France, whose inhabitants regularl…
An unprecedented wave of protests by high school students in France has laid bare the mounting financial pressures the country is facing, and they will be even more difficult to address as Europe's second-largest economy tries to rein in a growing budget deficit.
The unprecedented wave of recent protests in France has not only demonstrated the outcry from students, parents, and teachers about the state of education in the country. It has also highlighted the growing financial pressures facing Paris.
France on its feet, debt surpasses $4 trillion: Fears crisis could hit Europe as a whole - Mass student protests come as Europe's second-largest economy faces massive debt, rising costs and market pressure
French public debt exceeds economy size and budget deficit grows, while social tensions and elections threaten tax reforms
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sigmalive.comThe unprecedented wave of student protests in France is bringing the country's mounting fiscal pressures into focus, making it even more difficult for Europe's second-largest economy to curb its ballooning budget deficit. The country's public finances are in a precarious state. Public debt exceeded 4 trillion dollars in ... More www.ertnews.gr
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