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Macron Wins French Election, Leaving Door Open for Pension Reform
Macron’s victory does not necessarily mean that the French public supports retirement age increases.
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What France’s First-Round Election Results Mean for Pension Reform
Macron has hinted that he will soften his stance on retirement age.
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President Macron of France Fighting to Raise Retirement Age Ahead of Election
The divisive issue has become a flashpoint of the campaign.
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France’s Chief Pension Reform Official Resigns Amid Protests
High Commissioner for Pensions Jean-Paul Delevoye resigns after failing to publicly disclose other positions he held, which potentially lead to conflicts of interest.
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French Prime Minister Reveals Pension Reform Plan
New system will be consolidated from 42 separate plans into one.
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French President’s Pension Proposal Prompts Nationwide Strikes
Macron’s controversial strategy to stabilize the retirement plans' finances threatens to paralyze the economy.
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French Government Greenlights Blockchain
New rules permit crypto-tech unlisted security trading, cuts out middlemen.