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Is France now a member of the Euro periphery?
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English - June 27, 2024 15:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBInvesting Business News Politics politics economics news fiscal policy investments innovation financial services finance Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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France is heading to the polls in snap election, and markets are concerned about a potential large fiscal expansion. Paul and Luke speak to Lizzy Galbraith and Felix Feather about why Macron’s gamble doesn’t seem to be paying off, the chances that the next government enacts a large fiscal expansion, questions of France’s membership in the Eurozone, and whether comparisons with the UK’s “Liz Truss moment” are appropriate.