Macron makes concessions to 'gilets jaunes'

3,927 views · Published 11 December 2018 · 1:17 · Indexed 24 September 2026

Channel: Financial Times · 2018 · News & Politics

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French President Emmanuel Macron announced wage rises for the poorest workers and tax cuts for pensioners in concessions meant to defuse weeks of protests that have challenged his authority

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