AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCost-of-Living Protests: France is bracing for nationwide rallies Saturday, with students and Yellow Vest supporters mobilizing over fuel prices, wages and school conditions. Macron urged calm as officials warned of possible violence. Policing and Schools: The unrest has intensified scrutiny of police conduct: authorities have opened 36 investigations into alleged violence during teen protests, while teacher shortages and deteriorating school buildings continue to drive anger. Ukraine and the 2027 Race: Macron says France is speeding missile deliveries to Ukraine and work to enable weapons production there. Marine Le Pen, who leads polls, says France can no longer afford aid and would cut it if elected. Debt and Europe: French borrowing costs remain high, adding pressure on the government’s strained finances. Macron is also pressing EU leaders to reach a budget deal before France’s election campaign gathers pace. Car Industry: France and Germany agreed on a plan to strengthen Europe’s auto sector, pairing support for local production with emissions rules that could ease the bloc’s planned 2035 phaseout of new combustion-engine cars.
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