The president-elect wants to introduce customs barriers that would penalize exports to the United States and lead to an influx of imports from China to Europe. “ With Donald Trump’s victory, Europe must choose its futurewarns one business leader. Accelerate to stay in the race or drop out for good. “ The giants of the […]
Billionaires, crypto players, Elon Musk… How Donald Trump financed his colossal campaign
DECRYPTAGE – The new President of the United States has raised just over a billion dollars to fuel his victorious race for the White House. A smaller pot than Kamala Harris, but one that owes much to generous billionaires. A victory that came at a high, high price. While his prize pool was smaller than […]
Public deficit of 6.1% of GDP in 2024 is “the choice of the current government”, says Bruno Le Maire
” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > The former Minister of the Economy also refuted any “deception” or “fault” in the assessment of revenues, citing a “serious technical error” on the part of the administration. “I’m no longer in office, I’m no longer a parliamentarian, I’m free.” Summoned to the Senate this Thursday, November 7 for a hearing on […]
Are homeowners obliged to keep their homes if they have received renovation grants?
This is a amendment to the Finance Bill for 2025, adopted by the French National Assembly on November 5, is likely to ruffle the feathers of some homeowners. This unnoticed text, tabled by François Jolivet, rapporteur for the Horizons & Indépendants group, imposes an obligation on homeowners receiving aid from Agence nationale de l’habitat (Anah)and […]
government announces three new plants in Le Havre
These projects, which will be located in the autonomous port of Le Havre, are part of the so-called “turnkey” sites, where the State takes charge of a number of administrative and environmental procedures on behalf of the companies. At a time when announcements of plant closures by Michelin and store closures by Auchan struck a […]
dollar consolidates gains, risk of trade tensions worries
The dollar consolidated its gains in early Asian trading on Thursday, November 07, after surging the previous day, as Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election augured inflationary policies, while the threat of punitive tariffs heightened concerns across Asia. Dollar stabilizes, pressure on Japanese monetary policy At around 01:45 GMT, the greenback was down […]
Medef suggests tougher conditions for joining the unemployment insurance scheme
The employers’ organization wants to raise the minimum number of hours worked by intermittent workers to qualify for unemployment benefit. Medef proposes to tighten affiliation conditions for intermittents du spectacle to the unemployment insurance scheme, according to a document sent to AFP on Wednesday by two trade unions. The text, which is due to be […]
an “unprecedented” decision by the AMF, Francis’ “big” PEA analyzed by the editorial team…
For the first time, the AMF has rejected this expert, judged not independent enough because of his close ties with the Bolloré group. An important decision for minority shareholders. Adobe Stock – Figaro Patrimoine et Bourse The Wednesday, November 6 edition of The investment newsletter, Le Figaro’s weekly investment newsletter, has just been published. Discover […]
how Idex decarbonizes heat production
This French company is betting on renewable heat to continue its growth. The market is estimated at 60 billion euros per year in France. La multiannual energy program (PPE) unveiled by the government on Monday confirmed the country’s ambitions in terms of energy efficiency. decarbonation. This is a godsend for companies like Idex, a French […]
Donald Trump’s victory “increases risks for the global economy”, warns Banque de France governor
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 53 minutes ago, updated at 8:33 pm ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > François Villeroy de Galhau fears “more protectionism”, “more inflation” and “less growth” under the Trump administration. He calls for a “European remobilization”, particularly in the area of savings. Donald Trump’s victory “increases risks for the global economy”the Governor of […]