January 29, 2025
At €3.228 trillion, France’s debt has reached unprecedented levels, equating to 112% of GDP – far above the 60% cap set by European rules.
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November 20, 2020
As we are nearing the end of the German presidency of the Council of the EU, it is time to assess the term’s projects and aspirations.
August 17, 2020
For the fifth consecutive year, France has been the champion of taxation, with the average French citizen paying more than half of their income into the state’s coffers.
May 15, 2019
For as long as capitalism has existed, debate has flourished between those who challenged its rise and those who sought to alter its direction or simply to take advantage of its existence.
March 6, 2019
Macron is right: Brussels cannot continue with business as usual after the European Parliament elections.
September 6, 2018
The social and fiscal contribution from large companies in France and worldwide remains largely unrecognised. Traditional accounting and financial presentations do not provide for externalisation of the creation of value for the broader community.
September 14, 2017
It used to be that Britain provided the blueprint for radical market-based reform, whilst France was Europe’s tax and regulatory basket case.
August 14, 2017
The election of Macron is starting to cause problems to Europe and – in particular – to Italy.
July 19, 2017
On 7 May 2017, the French elected as their new President a 39-year-old former banker, someone neither left nor right, unknown to them until three years ago, who decided to launch his own independent political movement, En Marche!, on 6 April 2016.